Converting 2.98282 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.98282 to a fraction

Result

2.98282 =
149141
50000
Mixed number:
2
49141
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.98282 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.98282 × 100000 = 298282

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.98282 =

298282
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 298282 and 100000.

GCD(298282, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

298282
100000

=

298282 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

149141
50000
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