Converting 5.07424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.07424 to a fraction

Result

5.07424 =
15857
3125
Mixed number:
5
232
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.07424 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.07424 × 100000 = 507424

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.07424 =

507424
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 507424 and 100000.

GCD(507424, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

507424
100000

=

507424 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

15857
3125
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