Converting 5.85568 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.85568 to a fraction

Result

5.85568 =
18299
3125
Mixed number:
5
2674
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.85568 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.85568 × 100000 = 585568

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.85568 =

585568
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 585568 and 100000.

GCD(585568, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

585568
100000

=

585568 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

18299
3125
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