Converting 1.73175 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.73175 to a fraction
Result
1.73175 =
6927
4000
Mixed number:
1
2927
4000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.73175 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.73175 × 100000 = 173175
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.73175 =
173175
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 173175 and 100000.
GCD(173175, 100000) = 25
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
173175
100000
=
173175 ÷ 25
100000 ÷ 25
=
6927
4000
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