Converting 13.71172 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 13.71172 to a fraction
Result
13.71172 =
342793
25000
Mixed number:
13
17793
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 13.71172 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
13.71172 × 100000 = 1371172
Step 3: Write as a fraction
13.71172 =
1371172
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1371172 and 100000.
GCD(1371172, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1371172
100000
=
1371172 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
342793
25000
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