Converting 5.99892 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.99892 to a fraction
Result
5.99892 =
149973
25000
Mixed number:
5
24973
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.99892 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.99892 × 100000 = 599892
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.99892 =
599892
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 599892 and 100000.
GCD(599892, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
599892
100000
=
599892 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
149973
25000
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