Converting 5.18616 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.18616 to a fraction
Result
5.18616 =
64827
12500
Mixed number:
5
2327
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.18616 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.18616 × 100000 = 518616
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.18616 =
518616
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 518616 and 100000.
GCD(518616, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
518616
100000
=
518616 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
64827
12500
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