Converting 5.317512 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.317512 to a fraction

Result

5.317512 =
664689
125000
Mixed number:
5
39689
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.317512 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.317512 × 1000000 = 5317512

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.317512 =

5317512
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5317512 and 1000000.

GCD(5317512, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5317512
1000000

=

5317512 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

664689
125000
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