Converting 2.45955 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.45955 to a fraction

Result

2.45955 =
49191
20000
Mixed number:
2
9191
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.45955 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.45955 × 100000 = 245955

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.45955 =

245955
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 245955 and 100000.

GCD(245955, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

245955
100000

=

245955 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

49191
20000
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