Converting 2.58335 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.58335 to a fraction
Result
2.58335 =
51667
20000
Mixed number:
2
11667
20000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.58335 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.58335 × 100000 = 258335
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.58335 =
258335
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 258335 and 100000.
GCD(258335, 100000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
258335
100000
=
258335 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5
=
51667
20000
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