Converting 51.96384 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 51.96384 to a fraction

Result

51.96384 =
162387
3125
Mixed number:
51
3012
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 51.96384 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

51.96384 × 100000 = 5196384

Step 3: Write as a fraction

51.96384 =

5196384
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5196384 and 100000.

GCD(5196384, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5196384
100000

=

5196384 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

162387
3125
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