Converting 0.265955 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.265955 to a fraction

Result

0.265955 =
53191
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.265955 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.265955 × 1000000 = 265955

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.265955 =

265955
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 265955 and 1000000.

GCD(265955, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

265955
1000000

=

265955 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

53191
200000
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