Converting 5.05945 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.05945 to a fraction
Result
5.05945 =
101189
20000
Mixed number:
5
1189
20000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.05945 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.05945 × 100000 = 505945
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.05945 =
505945
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 505945 and 100000.
GCD(505945, 100000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
505945
100000
=
505945 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5
=
101189
20000
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