Converting 5.40748 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.40748 to a fraction
Result
5.40748 =
135187
25000
Mixed number:
5
10187
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.40748 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.40748 × 100000 = 540748
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.40748 =
540748
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 540748 and 100000.
GCD(540748, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
540748
100000
=
540748 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
135187
25000
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful
Common Fraction Conversions
Popular decimal to fraction conversions