Converting 2.15575 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.15575 to a fraction

Result

2.15575 =
8623
4000
Mixed number:
2
623
4000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.15575 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.15575 × 100000 = 215575

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.15575 =

215575
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 215575 and 100000.

GCD(215575, 100000) = 25

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

215575
100000

=

215575 ÷ 25
100000 ÷ 25

=

8623
4000
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