Converting 36.179984 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 36.179984 to a fraction
Result
36.179984 =
2261249
62500
Mixed number:
36
11249
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 36.179984 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
36.179984 × 1000000 = 36179984
Step 3: Write as a fraction
36.179984 =
36179984
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 36179984 and 1000000.
GCD(36179984, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
36179984
1000000
=
36179984 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
2261249
62500
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