Converting 2.94456 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.94456 to a fraction

Result

2.94456 =
36807
12500
Mixed number:
2
11807
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.94456 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.94456 × 100000 = 294456

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.94456 =

294456
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 294456 and 100000.

GCD(294456, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

294456
100000

=

294456 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

36807
12500
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