Converting 0.017863 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.017863 to a fraction

Result

0.017863 =
17863
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.017863 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.017863 × 1000000 = 17863

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.017863 =

17863
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 17863 and 1000000.

GCD(17863, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

17863
1000000

=

17863 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

17863
1000000
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