Converting 54.49888 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 54.49888 to a fraction

Result

54.49888 =
170309
3125
Mixed number:
54
1559
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 54.49888 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

54.49888 × 100000 = 5449888

Step 3: Write as a fraction

54.49888 =

5449888
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5449888 and 100000.

GCD(5449888, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5449888
100000

=

5449888 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

170309
3125
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