Converting 3.55558 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.55558 to a fraction

Result

3.55558 =
177779
50000
Mixed number:
3
27779
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.55558 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.55558 × 100000 = 355558

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.55558 =

355558
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 355558 and 100000.

GCD(355558, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

355558
100000

=

355558 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

177779
50000
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