Converting 5.880908 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.880908 to a fraction
Result
5.880908 =
1470227
250000
Mixed number:
5
220227
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.880908 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.880908 × 1000000 = 5880908
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.880908 =
5880908
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5880908 and 1000000.
GCD(5880908, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5880908
1000000
=
5880908 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
1470227
250000
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