5.5 as a Fraction

5.5 as a fraction equals 55/10 or 11/2

Steps to convert 5.5 into a fraction.

Write 5.5 as5.51

Multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point.

5.51=5.5 x 101 x 10=5510

As a side note the whole number-integral part is: 5
The decimal part is: .5 = ⁵/₁₀
Full simple fraction breakdown: 550/100
= 55/10
= 11/2

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