Converting 55.52672 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 55.52672 to a fraction
Result
55.52672 =
173521
3125
Mixed number:
55
1646
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 55.52672 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
55.52672 × 100000 = 5552672
Step 3: Write as a fraction
55.52672 =
5552672
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5552672 and 100000.
GCD(5552672, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5552672
100000
=
5552672 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
173521
3125
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