Converting 0.168512 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.168512 to a fraction

Result

0.168512 =
2633
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.168512 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.168512 × 1000000 = 168512

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.168512 =

168512
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 168512 and 1000000.

GCD(168512, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

168512
1000000

=

168512 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

2633
15625
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