Converting 5.049964 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.049964 to a fraction
Result
5.049964 =
1262491
250000
Mixed number:
5
12491
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.049964 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.049964 × 1000000 = 5049964
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.049964 =
5049964
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5049964 and 1000000.
GCD(5049964, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5049964
1000000
=
5049964 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
1262491
250000
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