Converting 5.857852 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.857852 to a fraction
Result
5.857852 =
1464463
250000
Mixed number:
5
214463
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.857852 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.857852 × 1000000 = 5857852
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.857852 =
5857852
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5857852 and 1000000.
GCD(5857852, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5857852
1000000
=
5857852 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
1464463
250000
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