What is 0.53064 as a fraction?

Answer: 0.53064 as a fraction equals 53064/100000 or 6633/12500

Here is the solution for converting 0.53064 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 0.53064 as  

Step 2:

Next, we multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point. Remember the numerator is the top part of the fraction and the denominator is the bottom part!

0.53064/1

  =  

0.53064 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

53064/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 53064 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 53064 are: 1  2  3  4  6  8  9  11  12  18  22  24  33  36  44  66  67  72  88  99  132  134  198  201  264  268  396  402  536  603  737  792  804  1206  1474  1608  2211  2412  2948  4422  4824  5896  6633  8844  13266  17688  26532  53064 
The factors of 100000 are: 1  2  4  5  8  10  16  20  25  32  40  50  80  100  125  160  200  250  400  500  625  800  1000  1250  2000  2500  3125  4000  5000  6250  10000  12500  20000  25000  50000  100000 
So for 53064 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 8

Step 4:

For the last step we reduce the fraction. This just means writing the fraction in the simplest way. To do this we divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCF value we determined in step 3.

53064/100000

  =  

53064 ÷ 8/100000 ÷ 8

  =  

6633/12500

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 0.53064 as a fraction.