Converting 5.53682 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.53682 to a fraction

Result

5.53682 =
276841
50000
Mixed number:
5
26841
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.53682 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.53682 × 100000 = 553682

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.53682 =

553682
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 553682 and 100000.

GCD(553682, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

553682
100000

=

553682 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

276841
50000
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