Converting 0.166585 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.166585 to a fraction

Result

0.166585 =
33317
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.166585 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.166585 × 1000000 = 166585

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.166585 =

166585
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 166585 and 1000000.

GCD(166585, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

166585
1000000

=

166585 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

33317
200000
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