Converting 5.08008 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.08008 to a fraction
Result
5.08008 =
63501
12500
Mixed number:
5
1001
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.08008 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.08008 × 100000 = 508008
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.08008 =
508008
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 508008 and 100000.
GCD(508008, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
508008
100000
=
508008 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
63501
12500
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