5.36 As A Fraction

5.36 As A Fraction, 5.36 is a decimal number, but it can also be expressed as a fraction. To convert a decimal to a, General, 5-36-as-a-fraction, JPOSE

5.36 is a decimal number, but it can also be expressed as a fraction. To convert a decimal to a fraction, we need to understand the place value of each digit.

The first digit to the left of the decimal point is the ones place, followed by the tenths place, hundredths place, thousandths place, and so on. In 5.36, 5 is in the ones place, 3 is in the tenths place, and 6 is in the hundredths place.

To convert 5.36 to a fraction, we can write it as the sum of its place values:

5 + 3/10 + 6/100

To simplify this expression, we need to find a common denominator for the fractions. In this case, the smallest common denominator is 100:

500/100 + 30/100 + 6/100

Now we can add the numerators and keep the denominator:

536/100

This fraction can be simplified by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor, which is 4:

134/25

Therefore, 5.36 as a fraction is 134/25. This fraction can also be expressed as a mixed number, which is 5 9/25. Both expressions represent the same value, but the mixed number is easier to visualize as a whole number and a fraction.