Converting 5.159824 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.159824 to a fraction
Result
5.159824 =
322489
62500
Mixed number:
5
9989
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.159824 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.159824 × 1000000 = 5159824
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.159824 =
5159824
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5159824 and 1000000.
GCD(5159824, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5159824
1000000
=
5159824 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
322489
62500
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