What is 1.67616 as a fraction?

In this article, we will guide you step by step through the process of converting the decimal 1.67616 into a fraction. We will start by understanding how a decimal represents the fractional part of a number, then break down the steps to rewrite 1.67616 as a fraction. Finally, we will simplify the fraction by identifying and applying the Greatest Common Factor, ensuring the results are in the simplest form.

By the end of this guide, you should have a good understanding of decimal to fraction conversions and be able to apply this knowledge to various mathematical problems. Let's begin.

1.67616 as a fraction equals 167616/100000 or 5238/3125

Now let's break down the steps for converting 1.67616 into a fraction.

Step 1:

First, we express 1.67616 as a fraction by placing it over 1:
1.67616/1

Step 2:

Next, we multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point.
1.67616 x 100000/1 x 100000
  =  
167616/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 167616 and 100000. Keep in mind a factor is just a number that divides into another number without any remainder.
The factors of 167616 are: 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 48 54 64 72 96 97 108 144 192 194 216 288 291 388 432 576 582 776 864 873 1164 1552 1728 1746 2328 2619 3104 3492 4656 5238 6208 6984 9312 10476 13968 18624 20952 27936 41904 55872 83808 167616
The factors of 100000 are: 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 80 100 125 160 200 250 400 500 625 800 1000 1250 2000 2500 3125 4000 5000 6250 10000 12500 20000 25000 50000 100000
The GCF of 167616 and 100000 is: 32

Step 4:

To simplify the fraction, we divide both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor (GCF), which we calculated in the previous step. The GCF value is 32 in this case.
167616 ÷ 32/100000 ÷ 32
  =  
5238/3125


Great Work! We've just determined that 1.67616 as a fraction equals 167616/100000 or 5238/3125 in its simplest form.

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