Converting 0.53545 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.53545 to a fraction

Result

0.53545 =
10709
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.53545 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.53545 × 100000 = 53545

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.53545 =

53545
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 53545 and 100000.

GCD(53545, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

53545
100000

=

53545 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

10709
20000
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