2.5 as a Fraction

2.5 as a fraction equals 25/10 or 5/2

Steps to convert 2.5 into a fraction.

Write 2.5 as 2.51

Multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point.

2.51=2.5 x 101 x 10=2510

As a side note the whole number-integral part is: 2
The decimal part is: .5 = 5/10
Full simple fraction breakdown: 250/100
= 25/10
= 5/2