Converting 17.998848 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 17.998848 to a fraction

Result

17.998848 =
281232
15625
Mixed number:
17
15607
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 17.998848 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

17.998848 × 1000000 = 17998848

Step 3: Write as a fraction

17.998848 =

17998848
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 17998848 and 1000000.

GCD(17998848, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

17998848
1000000

=

17998848 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

281232
15625
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