Converting 5.977926 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.977926 to a fraction

Result

5.977926 =
2988963
500000
Mixed number:
5
488963
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.977926 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.977926 × 1000000 = 5977926

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.977926 =

5977926
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5977926 and 1000000.

GCD(5977926, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5977926
1000000

=

5977926 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

2988963
500000
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