Converting 0.32358 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.32358 to a fraction

Result

0.32358 =
16179
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.32358 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.32358 × 100000 = 32358

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.32358 =

32358
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 32358 and 100000.

GCD(32358, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

32358
100000

=

32358 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

16179
50000
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