Converting 0.559822 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.559822 to a fraction
Result
0.559822 =
279911
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.559822 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.559822 × 1000000 = 559822
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.559822 =
559822
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 559822 and 1000000.
GCD(559822, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
559822
1000000
=
559822 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
279911
500000
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