Converting 5.20168 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.20168 to a fraction

Result

5.20168 =
65021
12500
Mixed number:
5
2521
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.20168 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.20168 × 100000 = 520168

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.20168 =

520168
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 520168 and 100000.

GCD(520168, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

520168
100000

=

520168 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

65021
12500
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