Converting 0.37017 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.37017 to a fraction
Result
0.37017 =
37017
100000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.37017 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.37017 × 100000 = 37017
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.37017 =
37017
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 37017 and 100000.
GCD(37017, 100000) = 1
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
37017
100000
=
37017 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1
=
37017
100000
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