Converting 2.50566 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.50566 to a fraction

Result

2.50566 =
125283
50000
Mixed number:
2
25283
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.50566 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.50566 × 100000 = 250566

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.50566 =

250566
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 250566 and 100000.

GCD(250566, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

250566
100000

=

250566 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

125283
50000
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