Converting 5.07881 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.07881 to a fraction

Result

5.07881 =
507881
100000
Mixed number:
5
7881
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.07881 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.07881 × 100000 = 507881

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.07881 =

507881
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 507881 and 100000.

GCD(507881, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

507881
100000

=

507881 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

507881
100000
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