Converting 5.805918 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.805918 to a fraction
Result
5.805918 =
2902959
500000
Mixed number:
5
402959
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.805918 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.805918 × 1000000 = 5805918
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.805918 =
5805918
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5805918 and 1000000.
GCD(5805918, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5805918
1000000
=
5805918 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
2902959
500000
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