Converting 0.550865 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.550865 to a fraction
Result
0.550865 =
110173
200000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.550865 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.550865 × 1000000 = 550865
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.550865 =
550865
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 550865 and 1000000.
GCD(550865, 1000000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
550865
1000000
=
550865 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5
=
110173
200000
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