Converting 5.6358 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.6358 to a fraction
Result
5.6358 =
28179
5000
Mixed number:
5
3179
5000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.6358 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.6358 × 10000 = 56358
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.6358 =
56358
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 56358 and 10000.
GCD(56358, 10000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
56358
10000
=
56358 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2
=
28179
5000
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