Converting 5.09186 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.09186 to a fraction
Result
5.09186 =
254593
50000
Mixed number:
5
4593
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.09186 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.09186 × 100000 = 509186
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.09186 =
509186
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 509186 and 100000.
GCD(509186, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
509186
100000
=
509186 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
254593
50000
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