Converting 5.02724 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.02724 to a fraction

Result

5.02724 =
125681
25000
Mixed number:
5
681
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.02724 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.02724 × 100000 = 502724

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.02724 =

502724
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 502724 and 100000.

GCD(502724, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

502724
100000

=

502724 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

125681
25000
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