Converting 17.97904 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.97904 to a fraction
Result
17.97904 =
112369
6250
Mixed number:
17
6119
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 17.97904 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
17.97904 × 100000 = 1797904
Step 3: Write as a fraction
17.97904 =
1797904
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1797904 and 100000.
GCD(1797904, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1797904
100000
=
1797904 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
112369
6250
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