Converting 5.54557 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.54557 to a fraction

Result

5.54557 =
554557
100000
Mixed number:
5
54557
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.54557 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.54557 × 100000 = 554557

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.54557 =

554557
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 554557 and 100000.

GCD(554557, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

554557
100000

=

554557 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

554557
100000
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