Converting 17.1338 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.1338 to a fraction
Result
17.1338 =
85669
5000
Mixed number:
17
669
5000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 17.1338 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
17.1338 × 10000 = 171338
Step 3: Write as a fraction
17.1338 =
171338
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 171338 and 10000.
GCD(171338, 10000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
171338
10000
=
171338 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2
=
85669
5000
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