Converting 2.56504 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.56504 to a fraction
Result
2.56504 =
32063
12500
Mixed number:
2
7063
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.56504 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.56504 × 100000 = 256504
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.56504 =
256504
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 256504 and 100000.
GCD(256504, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
256504
100000
=
256504 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
32063
12500
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