Converting 2.80688 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.80688 to a fraction

Result

2.80688 =
17543
6250
Mixed number:
2
5043
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.80688 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.80688 × 100000 = 280688

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.80688 =

280688
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 280688 and 100000.

GCD(280688, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

280688
100000

=

280688 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

17543
6250
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