Converting 5.55554 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.55554 to a fraction
Result
5.55554 =
277777
50000
Mixed number:
5
27777
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.55554 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.55554 × 100000 = 555554
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.55554 =
555554
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 555554 and 100000.
GCD(555554, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
555554
100000
=
555554 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
277777
50000
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