Converting 56.24912 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 56.24912 to a fraction
Result
56.24912 =
351557
6250
Mixed number:
56
1557
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 56.24912 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
56.24912 × 100000 = 5624912
Step 3: Write as a fraction
56.24912 =
5624912
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5624912 and 100000.
GCD(5624912, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5624912
100000
=
5624912 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
351557
6250
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