Converting 5.561246 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.561246 to a fraction
Result
5.561246 =
2780623
500000
Mixed number:
5
280623
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 5.561246 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
5.561246 × 1000000 = 5561246
Step 3: Write as a fraction
5.561246 =
5561246
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5561246 and 1000000.
GCD(5561246, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5561246
1000000
=
5561246 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
2780623
500000
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