Converting 17.32984 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.32984 to a fraction
Result
17.32984 =
216623
12500
Mixed number:
17
4123
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 17.32984 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
17.32984 × 100000 = 1732984
Step 3: Write as a fraction
17.32984 =
1732984
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1732984 and 100000.
GCD(1732984, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1732984
100000
=
1732984 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
216623
12500
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