Converting 2.959899 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.959899 to a fraction

Result

2.959899 =
2959899
1000000
Mixed number:
2
959899
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.959899 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.959899 × 1000000 = 2959899

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.959899 =

2959899
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2959899 and 1000000.

GCD(2959899, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2959899
1000000

=

2959899 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

2959899
1000000
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