Converting 0.170482 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.170482 to a fraction
Result
0.170482 =
85241
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.170482 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.170482 × 1000000 = 170482
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.170482 =
170482
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 170482 and 1000000.
GCD(170482, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
170482
1000000
=
170482 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
85241
500000
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