Converting 5.26574 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.26574 to a fraction

Result

5.26574 =
263287
50000
Mixed number:
5
13287
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.26574 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.26574 × 100000 = 526574

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.26574 =

526574
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 526574 and 100000.

GCD(526574, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

526574
100000

=

526574 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

263287
50000
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