Converting 2.64236 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.64236 to a fraction

Result

2.64236 =
66059
25000
Mixed number:
2
16059
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.64236 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.64236 × 100000 = 264236

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.64236 =

264236
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 264236 and 100000.

GCD(264236, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

264236
100000

=

264236 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

66059
25000
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