Converting 5.249832 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.249832 to a fraction

Result

5.249832 =
656229
125000
Mixed number:
5
31229
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.249832 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.249832 × 1000000 = 5249832

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.249832 =

5249832
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5249832 and 1000000.

GCD(5249832, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5249832
1000000

=

5249832 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

656229
125000
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