Converting 2.45711 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.45711 to a fraction

Result

2.45711 =
245711
100000
Mixed number:
2
45711
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.45711 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.45711 × 100000 = 245711

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.45711 =

245711
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 245711 and 100000.

GCD(245711, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

245711
100000

=

245711 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

245711
100000
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