Converting 53.96424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 53.96424 to a fraction

Result

53.96424 =
674553
12500
Mixed number:
53
12053
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 53.96424 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

53.96424 × 100000 = 5396424

Step 3: Write as a fraction

53.96424 =

5396424
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5396424 and 100000.

GCD(5396424, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5396424
100000

=

5396424 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

674553
12500
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