Converting 5.83816 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.83816 to a fraction
Result
5.83816 =
72977
12500
Mixed number:
5
10477
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.83816 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.83816 × 100000 = 583816
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.83816 =
583816
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 583816 and 100000.
GCD(583816, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
583816
100000
=
583816 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
72977
12500
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