Converting 17.01984 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.01984 to a fraction
Result
17.01984 =
53187
3125
Mixed number:
17
62
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 17.01984 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
17.01984 × 100000 = 1701984
Step 3: Write as a fraction
17.01984 =
1701984
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1701984 and 100000.
GCD(1701984, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1701984
100000
=
1701984 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
53187
3125
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