Converting 2.17005 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.17005 to a fraction
Result
2.17005 =
43401
20000
Mixed number:
2
3401
20000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.17005 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.17005 × 100000 = 217005
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.17005 =
217005
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 217005 and 100000.
GCD(217005, 100000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
217005
100000
=
217005 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5
=
43401
20000
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