Converting 17.082 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.082 to a fraction

Result

17.082 =
8541
500
Mixed number:
17
41
500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 17.082 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

17.082 × 1000 = 17082

Step 3: Write as a fraction

17.082 =

17082
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 17082 and 1000.

GCD(17082, 1000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

17082
1000

=

17082 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2

=

8541
500
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