Converting 0.05655 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.05655 to a fraction

Result

0.05655 =
1131
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.05655 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.05655 × 100000 = 5655

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.05655 =

5655
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5655 and 100000.

GCD(5655, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5655
100000

=

5655 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

1131
20000
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