Converting 2.08688 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.08688 to a fraction

Result

2.08688 =
13043
6250
Mixed number:
2
543
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.08688 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.08688 × 100000 = 208688

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.08688 =

208688
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 208688 and 100000.

GCD(208688, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

208688
100000

=

208688 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

13043
6250
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