Converting 18.005 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.005 to a fraction

Result

18.005 =
3601
200
Mixed number:
18
1
200

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 18.005 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

18.005 × 1000 = 18005

Step 3: Write as a fraction

18.005 =

18005
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 18005 and 1000.

GCD(18005, 1000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

18005
1000

=

18005 ÷ 5
1000 ÷ 5

=

3601
200
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