Converting 5.036482 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.036482 to a fraction
Result
5.036482 =
2518241
500000
Mixed number:
5
18241
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.036482 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.036482 × 1000000 = 5036482
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.036482 =
5036482
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5036482 and 1000000.
GCD(5036482, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5036482
1000000
=
5036482 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
2518241
500000
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