Converting 5.77208 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.77208 to a fraction

Result

5.77208 =
72151
12500
Mixed number:
5
9651
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.77208 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.77208 × 100000 = 577208

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.77208 =

577208
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 577208 and 100000.

GCD(577208, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

577208
100000

=

577208 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

72151
12500
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