Converting 2.54625 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.54625 to a fraction

Result

2.54625 =
2037
800
Mixed number:
2
437
800

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.54625 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.54625 × 100000 = 254625

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.54625 =

254625
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 254625 and 100000.

GCD(254625, 100000) = 125

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

254625
100000

=

254625 ÷ 125
100000 ÷ 125

=

2037
800
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