Converting 1.04495 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.04495 to a fraction

Result

1.04495 =
20899
20000
Mixed number:
1
899
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.04495 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.04495 × 100000 = 104495

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.04495 =

104495
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 104495 and 100000.

GCD(104495, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

104495
100000

=

104495 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

20899
20000
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