Converting 17.5864 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.5864 to a fraction
Result
17.5864 =
21983
1250
Mixed number:
17
733
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 17.5864 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
17.5864 × 10000 = 175864
Step 3: Write as a fraction
17.5864 =
175864
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 175864 and 10000.
GCD(175864, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
175864
10000
=
175864 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
21983
1250
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