Converting 5.80512 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.80512 to a fraction
Result
5.80512 =
18141
3125
Mixed number:
5
2516
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.80512 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.80512 × 100000 = 580512
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.80512 =
580512
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 580512 and 100000.
GCD(580512, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
580512
100000
=
580512 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
18141
3125
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