Converting 55.442816 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 55.442816 to a fraction
Result
55.442816 =
866294
15625
Mixed number:
55
6919
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 55.442816 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
55.442816 × 1000000 = 55442816
Step 3: Write as a fraction
55.442816 =
55442816
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 55442816 and 1000000.
GCD(55442816, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
55442816
1000000
=
55442816 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
866294
15625
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