Converting 2.96123 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.96123 to a fraction
Result
2.96123 =
296123
100000
Mixed number:
2
96123
100000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.96123 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.96123 × 100000 = 296123
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.96123 =
296123
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 296123 and 100000.
GCD(296123, 100000) = 1
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
296123
100000
=
296123 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1
=
296123
100000
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