Converting 6.55808 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.55808 to a fraction

Result

6.55808 =
20494
3125
Mixed number:
6
1744
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.55808 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.55808 × 100000 = 655808

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.55808 =

655808
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 655808 and 100000.

GCD(655808, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

655808
100000

=

655808 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

20494
3125
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