Converting 0.07166 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.07166 to a fraction

Result

0.07166 =
3583
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.07166 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.07166 × 100000 = 7166

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.07166 =

7166
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7166 and 100000.

GCD(7166, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

7166
100000

=

7166 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

3583
50000
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