Converting 2.59445 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.59445 to a fraction
Result
2.59445 =
51889
20000
Mixed number:
2
11889
20000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.59445 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.59445 × 100000 = 259445
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.59445 =
259445
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 259445 and 100000.
GCD(259445, 100000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
259445
100000
=
259445 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5
=
51889
20000
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