Converting 54.82864 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 54.82864 to a fraction

Result

54.82864 =
342679
6250
Mixed number:
54
5179
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 54.82864 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

54.82864 × 100000 = 5482864

Step 3: Write as a fraction

54.82864 =

5482864
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5482864 and 100000.

GCD(5482864, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5482864
100000

=

5482864 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

342679
6250
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