Converting 17.732 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.732 to a fraction
Result
17.732 =
4433
250
Mixed number:
17
183
250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 17.732 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
17.732 × 1000 = 17732
Step 3: Write as a fraction
17.732 =
17732
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 17732 and 1000.
GCD(17732, 1000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
17732
1000
=
17732 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4
=
4433
250
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