Converting 0.59656 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.59656 to a fraction

Result

0.59656 =
7457
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.59656 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.59656 × 100000 = 59656

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.59656 =

59656
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 59656 and 100000.

GCD(59656, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

59656
100000

=

59656 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

7457
12500
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