Converting 0.053512 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.053512 to a fraction
Result
0.053512 =
6689
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.053512 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.053512 × 1000000 = 53512
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.053512 =
53512
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 53512 and 1000000.
GCD(53512, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
53512
1000000
=
53512 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
6689
125000
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