Converting 0.036176 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.036176 to a fraction
Result
0.036176 =
2261
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.036176 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.036176 × 1000000 = 36176
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.036176 =
36176
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 36176 and 1000000.
GCD(36176, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
36176
1000000
=
36176 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
2261
62500
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