Converting 51.1424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 51.1424 to a fraction
Result
51.1424 =
31964
625
Mixed number:
51
89
625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 51.1424 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
51.1424 × 10000 = 511424
Step 3: Write as a fraction
51.1424 =
511424
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 511424 and 10000.
GCD(511424, 10000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
511424
10000
=
511424 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16
=
31964
625
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