Converting 2.9908 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.9908 to a fraction

Result

2.9908 =
7477
2500
Mixed number:
2
2477
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.9908 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.9908 × 10000 = 29908

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.9908 =

29908
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 29908 and 10000.

GCD(29908, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

29908
10000

=

29908 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

7477
2500
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