Converting 2.93746 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.93746 to a fraction

Result

2.93746 =
146873
50000
Mixed number:
2
46873
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.93746 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.93746 × 100000 = 293746

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.93746 =

293746
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 293746 and 100000.

GCD(293746, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

293746
100000

=

293746 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

146873
50000
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