Converting 2.82455 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.82455 to a fraction

Result

2.82455 =
56491
20000
Mixed number:
2
16491
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.82455 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.82455 × 100000 = 282455

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.82455 =

282455
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 282455 and 100000.

GCD(282455, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

282455
100000

=

282455 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

56491
20000
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