Converting 2.489965 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.489965 to a fraction
Result
2.489965 =
497993
200000
Mixed number:
2
97993
200000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.489965 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.489965 × 1000000 = 2489965
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.489965 =
2489965
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2489965 and 1000000.
GCD(2489965, 1000000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2489965
1000000
=
2489965 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5
=
497993
200000
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