Converting 9.58688 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 9.58688 to a fraction

Result

9.58688 =
29959
3125
Mixed number:
9
1834
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 9.58688 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

9.58688 × 100000 = 958688

Step 3: Write as a fraction

9.58688 =

958688
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 958688 and 100000.

GCD(958688, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

958688
100000

=

958688 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

29959
3125
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