Converting 5.20802 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.20802 to a fraction

Result

5.20802 =
260401
50000
Mixed number:
5
10401
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.20802 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.20802 × 100000 = 520802

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.20802 =

520802
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 520802 and 100000.

GCD(520802, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

520802
100000

=

520802 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

260401
50000
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