Converting 0.165944 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.165944 to a fraction

Result

0.165944 =
20743
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.165944 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.165944 × 1000000 = 165944

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.165944 =

165944
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 165944 and 1000000.

GCD(165944, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

165944
1000000

=

165944 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

20743
125000
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