Converting 2.400004 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.400004 to a fraction

Result

2.400004 =
600001
250000
Mixed number:
2
100001
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.400004 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.400004 × 1000000 = 2400004

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.400004 =

2400004
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2400004 and 1000000.

GCD(2400004, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2400004
1000000

=

2400004 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

600001
250000
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