Converting 0.56344 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.56344 to a fraction

Result

0.56344 =
7043
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.56344 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.56344 × 100000 = 56344

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.56344 =

56344
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 56344 and 100000.

GCD(56344, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

56344
100000

=

56344 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

7043
12500
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