5.04 as a Fraction

Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.04 to a fraction.

Result
The decimal converted to a fraction
5.04
126
25

Step-by-Step Solution:

  1. 1

    Identify the decimal places

    5.04 has 2 decimal places.
  2. 2

    Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

    5.04 × 102 = 504
  3. 3

    Write as a fraction

    504
    100
  4. 4

    Simplify the fraction

    Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 504 and 100

    GCD = 4

    Numerator:

    504 4 = 126

    Denominator:

    100 4 = 25
  5. 5

    Final result

    The decimal 5.04 as a fraction is:

    126
    25
Decimal Properties
Information about this decimal number
Decimal Value:5.04
Fraction Form:126/25
Decimal Places:2
Whole Number Part:5
Decimal Part:0.04
Simplified By:GCD of 4
Percentage:504.00%
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Practical applications of this decimal value
  • 5.04 represents 5 whole units plus 0.040000000000000036 of another unit.
  • In measurements, 5.04 meters equals 5 meters and 4.0000000000000036 centimeters.
  • In decimal form, 5.04 can be used directly in calculations, while its fraction form 126/25 is often more precise for certain mathematical operations.