Converting 2.052 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.052 to a fraction

Result

2.052 =
513
250
Mixed number:
2
13
250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.052 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.052 × 1000 = 2052

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.052 =

2052
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2052 and 1000.

GCD(2052, 1000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2052
1000

=

2052 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4

=

513
250
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