Converting 5.377516 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.377516 to a fraction
Result
5.377516 =
1344379
250000
Mixed number:
5
94379
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.377516 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.377516 × 1000000 = 5377516
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.377516 =
5377516
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5377516 and 1000000.
GCD(5377516, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5377516
1000000
=
5377516 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
1344379
250000
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