Converting 56.74912 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 56.74912 to a fraction
Result
56.74912 =
177341
3125
Mixed number:
56
2341
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 56.74912 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
56.74912 × 100000 = 5674912
Step 3: Write as a fraction
56.74912 =
5674912
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5674912 and 100000.
GCD(5674912, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5674912
100000
=
5674912 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
177341
3125
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