Converting 0.74018 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.74018 to a fraction

Result

0.74018 =
37009
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.74018 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.74018 × 100000 = 74018

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.74018 =

74018
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 74018 and 100000.

GCD(74018, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

74018
100000

=

74018 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

37009
50000
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