Converting 1.049501 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.049501 to a fraction
Result
1.049501 =
1049501
1000000
Mixed number:
1
49501
1000000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.049501 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.049501 × 1000000 = 1049501
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.049501 =
1049501
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1049501 and 1000000.
GCD(1049501, 1000000) = 1
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1049501
1000000
=
1049501 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1
=
1049501
1000000
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