Converting 5.53625 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.53625 to a fraction

Result

5.53625 =
4429
800
Mixed number:
5
429
800

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.53625 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.53625 × 100000 = 553625

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.53625 =

553625
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 553625 and 100000.

GCD(553625, 100000) = 125

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

553625
100000

=

553625 ÷ 125
100000 ÷ 125

=

4429
800
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