Converting 0.16672 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.16672 to a fraction

Result

0.16672 =
521
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.16672 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.16672 × 100000 = 16672

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.16672 =

16672
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16672 and 100000.

GCD(16672, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

16672
100000

=

16672 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

521
3125
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