Converting 2.45917 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.45917 to a fraction

Result

2.45917 =
245917
100000
Mixed number:
2
45917
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.45917 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.45917 × 100000 = 245917

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.45917 =

245917
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 245917 and 100000.

GCD(245917, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

245917
100000

=

245917 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

245917
100000
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