Converting 5.06506 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.06506 to a fraction
Result
5.06506 =
253253
50000
Mixed number:
5
3253
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.06506 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.06506 × 100000 = 506506
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.06506 =
506506
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 506506 and 100000.
GCD(506506, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
506506
100000
=
506506 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
253253
50000
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