Converting 5.29685 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.29685 to a fraction

Result

5.29685 =
105937
20000
Mixed number:
5
5937
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.29685 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.29685 × 100000 = 529685

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.29685 =

529685
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 529685 and 100000.

GCD(529685, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

529685
100000

=

529685 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

105937
20000
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