Converting 17.01956 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.01956 to a fraction

Result

17.01956 =
425489
25000
Mixed number:
17
489
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 17.01956 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

17.01956 × 100000 = 1701956

Step 3: Write as a fraction

17.01956 =

1701956
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1701956 and 100000.

GCD(1701956, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1701956
100000

=

1701956 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

425489
25000
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