Converting 0.50055 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.50055 to a fraction

Result

0.50055 =
10011
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.50055 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.50055 × 100000 = 50055

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.50055 =

50055
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 50055 and 100000.

GCD(50055, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

50055
100000

=

50055 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

10011
20000
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