Converting 0.56249 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.56249 to a fraction

Result

0.56249 =
56249
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.56249 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.56249 × 100000 = 56249

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.56249 =

56249
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 56249 and 100000.

GCD(56249, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

56249
100000

=

56249 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

56249
100000
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