Converting 51.97232 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 51.97232 to a fraction
Result
51.97232 =
324827
6250
Mixed number:
51
6077
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 51.97232 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
51.97232 × 100000 = 5197232
Step 3: Write as a fraction
51.97232 =
5197232
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5197232 and 100000.
GCD(5197232, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5197232
100000
=
5197232 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
324827
6250
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