Converting 2.53265 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.53265 to a fraction

Result

2.53265 =
50653
20000
Mixed number:
2
10653
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.53265 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.53265 × 100000 = 253265

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.53265 =

253265
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 253265 and 100000.

GCD(253265, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

253265
100000

=

253265 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

50653
20000
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