Converting 2.58671 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.58671 to a fraction

Result

2.58671 =
258671
100000
Mixed number:
2
58671
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.58671 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.58671 × 100000 = 258671

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.58671 =

258671
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 258671 and 100000.

GCD(258671, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

258671
100000

=

258671 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

258671
100000
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