Converting 5.494848 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.494848 to a fraction
Result
5.494848 =
85857
15625
Mixed number:
5
7732
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.494848 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.494848 × 1000000 = 5494848
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.494848 =
5494848
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5494848 and 1000000.
GCD(5494848, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5494848
1000000
=
5494848 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
85857
15625
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