Converting 0.143928 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.143928 to a fraction

Result

0.143928 =
17991
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.143928 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.143928 × 1000000 = 143928

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.143928 =

143928
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 143928 and 1000000.

GCD(143928, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

143928
1000000

=

143928 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

17991
125000
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