Converting 0.57161 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.57161 to a fraction

Result

0.57161 =
57161
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.57161 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.57161 × 100000 = 57161

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.57161 =

57161
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 57161 and 100000.

GCD(57161, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

57161
100000

=

57161 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

57161
100000
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