Converting 5.63482 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.63482 to a fraction

Result

5.63482 =
281741
50000
Mixed number:
5
31741
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.63482 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.63482 × 100000 = 563482

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.63482 =

563482
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 563482 and 100000.

GCD(563482, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

563482
100000

=

563482 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

281741
50000
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