Converting 1.142144 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.142144 to a fraction
Result
1.142144 =
17846
15625
Mixed number:
1
2221
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.142144 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.142144 × 1000000 = 1142144
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.142144 =
1142144
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1142144 and 1000000.
GCD(1142144, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1142144
1000000
=
1142144 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
17846
15625
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