Converting 0.32176 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.32176 to a fraction
Result
0.32176 =
2011
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.32176 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.32176 × 100000 = 32176
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.32176 =
32176
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 32176 and 100000.
GCD(32176, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
32176
100000
=
32176 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
2011
6250
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