Converting 5.40322 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.40322 to a fraction
Result
5.40322 =
270161
50000
Mixed number:
5
20161
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.40322 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.40322 × 100000 = 540322
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.40322 =
540322
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 540322 and 100000.
GCD(540322, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
540322
100000
=
540322 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
270161
50000
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