Converting 5.22894 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.22894 to a fraction
Result
5.22894 =
261447
50000
Mixed number:
5
11447
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.22894 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.22894 × 100000 = 522894
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.22894 =
522894
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 522894 and 100000.
GCD(522894, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
522894
100000
=
522894 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
261447
50000
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