Converting 5.94232 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.94232 to a fraction
Result
5.94232 =
74279
12500
Mixed number:
5
11779
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.94232 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.94232 × 100000 = 594232
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.94232 =
594232
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 594232 and 100000.
GCD(594232, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
594232
100000
=
594232 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
74279
12500
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