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(Reduced) fractional number equivalent of 2.5 is 5/2

Reference: Decimal to fraction converter

Steps to convert decimal into fraction

1. Write 2.5 as 2.5/1
2. Multiply both numerator and denominator by 10 for every number after the decimal point
   2.5 × 10/1 × 10 = 25/10
3. Reducing the fraction gives
   5/2

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