Converting 5.81864 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.81864 to a fraction

Result

5.81864 =
72733
12500
Mixed number:
5
10233
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.81864 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.81864 × 100000 = 581864

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.81864 =

581864
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 581864 and 100000.

GCD(581864, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

581864
100000

=

581864 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

72733
12500
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