Converting 2.7948 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.7948 to a fraction

Result

2.7948 =
6987
2500
Mixed number:
2
1987
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.7948 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.7948 × 10000 = 27948

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.7948 =

27948
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 27948 and 10000.

GCD(27948, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

27948
10000

=

27948 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

6987
2500
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