Converting 5.8251 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.8251 to a fraction

Result

5.8251 =
58251
10000
Mixed number:
5
8251
10000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.8251 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.8251 × 10000 = 58251

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.8251 =

58251
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 58251 and 10000.

GCD(58251, 10000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

58251
10000

=

58251 ÷ 1
10000 ÷ 1

=

58251
10000
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