Converting 5.183984 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.183984 to a fraction
Result
5.183984 =
323999
62500
Mixed number:
5
11499
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.183984 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.183984 × 1000000 = 5183984
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.183984 =
5183984
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5183984 and 1000000.
GCD(5183984, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5183984
1000000
=
5183984 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
323999
62500
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