Converting 5.21649 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.21649 to a fraction
Result
5.21649 =
521649
100000
Mixed number:
5
21649
100000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.21649 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.21649 × 100000 = 521649
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.21649 =
521649
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 521649 and 100000.
GCD(521649, 100000) = 1
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
521649
100000
=
521649 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1
=
521649
100000
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