Converting 5.2902 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.2902 to a fraction
Result
5.2902 =
26451
5000
Mixed number:
5
1451
5000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.2902 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.2902 × 10000 = 52902
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.2902 =
52902
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 52902 and 10000.
GCD(52902, 10000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
52902
10000
=
52902 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2
=
26451
5000
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