Converting 5.30848 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.30848 to a fraction

Result

5.30848 =
16589
3125
Mixed number:
5
964
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.30848 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.30848 × 100000 = 530848

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.30848 =

530848
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 530848 and 100000.

GCD(530848, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

530848
100000

=

530848 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

16589
3125
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