Converting 0.014296 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.014296 to a fraction

Result

0.014296 =
1787
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.014296 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.014296 × 1000000 = 14296

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.014296 =

14296
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 14296 and 1000000.

GCD(14296, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

14296
1000000

=

14296 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

1787
125000
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