Converting 5.45584 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.45584 to a fraction

Result

5.45584 =
34099
6250
Mixed number:
5
2849
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.45584 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.45584 × 100000 = 545584

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.45584 =

545584
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 545584 and 100000.

GCD(545584, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

545584
100000

=

545584 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

34099
6250
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