Converting 2.50216 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.50216 to a fraction

Result

2.50216 =
31277
12500
Mixed number:
2
6277
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.50216 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.50216 × 100000 = 250216

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.50216 =

250216
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 250216 and 100000.

GCD(250216, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

250216
100000

=

250216 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

31277
12500
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