Converting 5.14515 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.14515 to a fraction

Result

5.14515 =
102903
20000
Mixed number:
5
2903
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.14515 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.14515 × 100000 = 514515

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.14515 =

514515
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 514515 and 100000.

GCD(514515, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

514515
100000

=

514515 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

102903
20000
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