Converting 2.64255 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.64255 to a fraction

Result

2.64255 =
52851
20000
Mixed number:
2
12851
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.64255 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.64255 × 100000 = 264255

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.64255 =

264255
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 264255 and 100000.

GCD(264255, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

264255
100000

=

264255 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

52851
20000
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