Converting 2.3698 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.3698 to a fraction

Result

2.3698 =
11849
5000
Mixed number:
2
1849
5000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.3698 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.3698 × 10000 = 23698

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.3698 =

23698
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 23698 and 10000.

GCD(23698, 10000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

23698
10000

=

23698 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2

=

11849
5000
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