Converting 2.50552 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.50552 to a fraction

Result

2.50552 =
31319
12500
Mixed number:
2
6319
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.50552 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.50552 × 100000 = 250552

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.50552 =

250552
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 250552 and 100000.

GCD(250552, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

250552
100000

=

250552 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

31319
12500
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