Converting 0.071764 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.071764 to a fraction

Result

0.071764 =
17941
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.071764 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.071764 × 1000000 = 71764

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.071764 =

71764
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 71764 and 1000000.

GCD(71764, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

71764
1000000

=

71764 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

17941
250000
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