Converting 58.77984 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 58.77984 to a fraction
Result
58.77984 =
183687
3125
Mixed number:
58
2437
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 58.77984 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
58.77984 × 100000 = 5877984
Step 3: Write as a fraction
58.77984 =
5877984
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5877984 and 100000.
GCD(5877984, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5877984
100000
=
5877984 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
183687
3125
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