Converting 5.127984 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.127984 to a fraction
Result
5.127984 =
320499
62500
Mixed number:
5
7999
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.127984 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.127984 × 1000000 = 5127984
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.127984 =
5127984
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5127984 and 1000000.
GCD(5127984, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5127984
1000000
=
5127984 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
320499
62500
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