Converting 2.981992 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.981992 to a fraction

Result

2.981992 =
372749
125000
Mixed number:
2
122749
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.981992 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.981992 × 1000000 = 2981992

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.981992 =

2981992
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2981992 and 1000000.

GCD(2981992, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2981992
1000000

=

2981992 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

372749
125000
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