Converting 5.875524 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.875524 to a fraction
Result
5.875524 =
1468881
250000
Mixed number:
5
218881
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.875524 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.875524 × 1000000 = 5875524
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.875524 =
5875524
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5875524 and 1000000.
GCD(5875524, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5875524
1000000
=
5875524 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
1468881
250000
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