Converting 2.55175 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.55175 to a fraction
Result
2.55175 =
10207
4000
Mixed number:
2
2207
4000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.55175 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.55175 × 100000 = 255175
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.55175 =
255175
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 255175 and 100000.
GCD(255175, 100000) = 25
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
255175
100000
=
255175 ÷ 25
100000 ÷ 25
=
10207
4000
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