Converting 5.62208 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.62208 to a fraction

Result

5.62208 =
17569
3125
Mixed number:
5
1944
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.62208 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.62208 × 100000 = 562208

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.62208 =

562208
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 562208 and 100000.

GCD(562208, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

562208
100000

=

562208 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

17569
3125
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