Converting 5.37264 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.37264 to a fraction
Result
5.37264 =
33579
6250
Mixed number:
5
2329
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.37264 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.37264 × 100000 = 537264
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.37264 =
537264
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 537264 and 100000.
GCD(537264, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
537264
100000
=
537264 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
33579
6250
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