Converting 2.12503 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.12503 to a fraction

Result

2.12503 =
212503
100000
Mixed number:
2
12503
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.12503 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.12503 × 100000 = 212503

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.12503 =

212503
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 212503 and 100000.

GCD(212503, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

212503
100000

=

212503 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

212503
100000
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