Converting 2.99357 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.99357 to a fraction

Result

2.99357 =
299357
100000
Mixed number:
2
99357
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.99357 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.99357 × 100000 = 299357

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.99357 =

299357
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 299357 and 100000.

GCD(299357, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

299357
100000

=

299357 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

299357
100000
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