Converting 0.5537 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.5537 to a fraction

Result

0.5537 =
5537
10000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.5537 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.5537 × 10000 = 5537

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.5537 =

5537
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5537 and 10000.

GCD(5537, 10000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5537
10000

=

5537 ÷ 1
10000 ÷ 1

=

5537
10000
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