Converting 0.221956 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.221956 to a fraction
Result
0.221956 =
55489
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.221956 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.221956 × 1000000 = 221956
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.221956 =
221956
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 221956 and 1000000.
GCD(221956, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
221956
1000000
=
221956 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
55489
250000
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