Converting 0.176 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.176 to a fraction

Result

0.176 =
22
125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.176 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.176 × 1000 = 176

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.176 =

176
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 176 and 1000.

GCD(176, 1000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

176
1000

=

176 ÷ 8
1000 ÷ 8

=

22
125
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