Converting 55.558464 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 55.558464 to a fraction
Result
55.558464 =
868101
15625
Mixed number:
55
8726
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 55.558464 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
55.558464 × 1000000 = 55558464
Step 3: Write as a fraction
55.558464 =
55558464
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 55558464 and 1000000.
GCD(55558464, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
55558464
1000000
=
55558464 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
868101
15625
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