Converting 55.3512 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 55.3512 to a fraction
Result
55.3512 =
69189
1250
Mixed number:
55
439
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 55.3512 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
55.3512 × 10000 = 553512
Step 3: Write as a fraction
55.3512 =
553512
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 553512 and 10000.
GCD(553512, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
553512
10000
=
553512 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
69189
1250
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