Converting 5.551008 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.551008 to a fraction
Result
5.551008 =
173469
31250
Mixed number:
5
17219
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.551008 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.551008 × 1000000 = 5551008
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.551008 =
5551008
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5551008 and 1000000.
GCD(5551008, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5551008
1000000
=
5551008 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
173469
31250
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