Converting 0.56362 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.56362 to a fraction

Result

0.56362 =
28181
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.56362 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.56362 × 100000 = 56362

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.56362 =

56362
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 56362 and 100000.

GCD(56362, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

56362
100000

=

56362 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

28181
50000
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