Converting 5.97476 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.97476 to a fraction
Result
5.97476 =
149369
25000
Mixed number:
5
24369
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.97476 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.97476 × 100000 = 597476
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.97476 =
597476
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 597476 and 100000.
GCD(597476, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
597476
100000
=
597476 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
149369
25000
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