Converting 5.11216 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.11216 to a fraction
Result
5.11216 =
31951
6250
Mixed number:
5
701
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.11216 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.11216 × 100000 = 511216
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.11216 =
511216
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 511216 and 100000.
GCD(511216, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
511216
100000
=
511216 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
31951
6250
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