Converting 5.84263 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.84263 to a fraction

Result

5.84263 =
584263
100000
Mixed number:
5
84263
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.84263 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.84263 × 100000 = 584263

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.84263 =

584263
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 584263 and 100000.

GCD(584263, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

584263
100000

=

584263 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

584263
100000
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