Converting 5.581208 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.581208 to a fraction
Result
5.581208 =
697651
125000
Mixed number:
5
72651
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.581208 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.581208 × 1000000 = 5581208
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.581208 =
5581208
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5581208 and 1000000.
GCD(5581208, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5581208
1000000
=
5581208 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
697651
125000
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