Converting 55.867424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 55.867424 to a fraction
Result
55.867424 =
1745857
31250
Mixed number:
55
27107
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 55.867424 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
55.867424 × 1000000 = 55867424
Step 3: Write as a fraction
55.867424 =
55867424
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 55867424 and 1000000.
GCD(55867424, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
55867424
1000000
=
55867424 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
1745857
31250
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