Converting 5.03584 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.03584 to a fraction

Result

5.03584 =
15737
3125
Mixed number:
5
112
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.03584 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.03584 × 100000 = 503584

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.03584 =

503584
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 503584 and 100000.

GCD(503584, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

503584
100000

=

503584 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

15737
3125
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