Converting 5.51392 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.51392 to a fraction
Result
5.51392 =
17231
3125
Mixed number:
5
1606
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.51392 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.51392 × 100000 = 551392
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.51392 =
551392
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 551392 and 100000.
GCD(551392, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
551392
100000
=
551392 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
17231
3125
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