Converting 5.72026 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.72026 to a fraction
Result
5.72026 =
286013
50000
Mixed number:
5
36013
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.72026 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.72026 × 100000 = 572026
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.72026 =
572026
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 572026 and 100000.
GCD(572026, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
572026
100000
=
572026 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
286013
50000
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