Converting 2.56074 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.56074 to a fraction

Result

2.56074 =
128037
50000
Mixed number:
2
28037
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.56074 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.56074 × 100000 = 256074

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.56074 =

256074
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 256074 and 100000.

GCD(256074, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

256074
100000

=

256074 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

128037
50000
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