Converting 5.9783 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.9783 to a fraction

Result

5.9783 =
59783
10000
Mixed number:
5
9783
10000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.9783 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.9783 × 10000 = 59783

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.9783 =

59783
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 59783 and 10000.

GCD(59783, 10000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

59783
10000

=

59783 ÷ 1
10000 ÷ 1

=

59783
10000
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