55/88 as a Fraction
What is 55/88 as a fraction?
The decimal 55/88 can be converted to a fraction by dividing the numerator (55) by the denominator (88). This gives us:
55 ÷ 88 = 0.625
Converting 0.625 to a fraction
To convert 0.625 to a fraction, we can divide the decimal by 1, which gives us:
0.625 = 625/1000
We can then simplify this fraction by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD), which is 25.
625 ÷ 25 = 25 1000 ÷ 25 = 40
So, the simplified fraction is:
25/40
Simplifying 25/40
We can further simplify the fraction 25/40 by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their GCD, which is 5.
25 ÷ 5 = 5 40 ÷ 5 = 8
So, the final simplified fraction is:
5/8
Therefore, 55/88 as a fraction is equal to 5/8.
