Converting 59.8208 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 59.8208 to a fraction

Result

59.8208 =
37388
625
Mixed number:
59
513
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 59.8208 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

59.8208 × 10000 = 598208

Step 3: Write as a fraction

59.8208 =

598208
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 598208 and 10000.

GCD(598208, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

598208
10000

=

598208 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

37388
625
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