Converting 1.072875 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.072875 to a fraction

Result

1.072875 =
8583
8000
Mixed number:
1
583
8000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.072875 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.072875 × 1000000 = 1072875

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.072875 =

1072875
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1072875 and 1000000.

GCD(1072875, 1000000) = 125

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1072875
1000000

=

1072875 ÷ 125
1000000 ÷ 125

=

8583
8000
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