Converting 5.13494 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.13494 to a fraction

Result

5.13494 =
256747
50000
Mixed number:
5
6747
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.13494 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.13494 × 100000 = 513494

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.13494 =

513494
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 513494 and 100000.

GCD(513494, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

513494
100000

=

513494 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

256747
50000
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