Converting 5.001408 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.001408 to a fraction

Result

5.001408 =
78147
15625
Mixed number:
5
22
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.001408 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.001408 × 1000000 = 5001408

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.001408 =

5001408
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5001408 and 1000000.

GCD(5001408, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5001408
1000000

=

5001408 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

78147
15625
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