Converting 5.828 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.828 to a fraction

Result

5.828 =
1457
250
Mixed number:
5
207
250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.828 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.828 × 1000 = 5828

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.828 =

5828
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5828 and 1000.

GCD(5828, 1000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5828
1000

=

5828 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4

=

1457
250
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