Converting 2.55602 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.55602 to a fraction

Result

2.55602 =
127801
50000
Mixed number:
2
27801
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.55602 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.55602 × 100000 = 255602

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.55602 =

255602
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 255602 and 100000.

GCD(255602, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

255602
100000

=

255602 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

127801
50000
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