Converting 2.65488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.65488 to a fraction
Result
2.65488 =
16593
6250
Mixed number:
2
4093
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.65488 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.65488 × 100000 = 265488
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.65488 =
265488
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 265488 and 100000.
GCD(265488, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
265488
100000
=
265488 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
16593
6250
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