Converting 5.44936 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.44936 to a fraction

Result

5.44936 =
68117
12500
Mixed number:
5
5617
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.44936 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.44936 × 100000 = 544936

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.44936 =

544936
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 544936 and 100000.

GCD(544936, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

544936
100000

=

544936 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

68117
12500
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