Converting 36.074 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 36.074 to a fraction
Result
36.074 =
18037
500
Mixed number:
36
37
500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 36.074 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
36.074 × 1000 = 36074
Step 3: Write as a fraction
36.074 =
36074
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 36074 and 1000.
GCD(36074, 1000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
36074
1000
=
36074 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2
=
18037
500
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