Converting 5.14995 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.14995 to a fraction
Result
5.14995 =
102999
20000
Mixed number:
5
2999
20000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.14995 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.14995 × 100000 = 514995
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.14995 =
514995
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 514995 and 100000.
GCD(514995, 100000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
514995
100000
=
514995 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5
=
102999
20000
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