Converting 0.55389 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.55389 to a fraction

Result

0.55389 =
55389
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.55389 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.55389 × 100000 = 55389

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.55389 =

55389
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 55389 and 100000.

GCD(55389, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

55389
100000

=

55389 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

55389
100000
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