Converting 2.488125 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.488125 to a fraction

Result

2.488125 =
3981
1600
Mixed number:
2
781
1600

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.488125 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.488125 × 1000000 = 2488125

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.488125 =

2488125
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2488125 and 1000000.

GCD(2488125, 1000000) = 625

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2488125
1000000

=

2488125 ÷ 625
1000000 ÷ 625

=

3981
1600
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