Converting 0.35625 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.35625 to a fraction

Result

0.35625 =
57
160

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.35625 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.35625 × 100000 = 35625

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.35625 =

35625
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 35625 and 100000.

GCD(35625, 100000) = 625

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

35625
100000

=

35625 ÷ 625
100000 ÷ 625

=

57
160
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