Converting 2.612 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.612 to a fraction
Result
2.612 =
653
250
Mixed number:
2
153
250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.612 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.612 × 1000 = 2612
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.612 =
2612
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2612 and 1000.
GCD(2612, 1000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2612
1000
=
2612 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4
=
653
250
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