Converting 1.16231 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.16231 to a fraction

Result

1.16231 =
116231
100000
Mixed number:
1
16231
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.16231 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.16231 × 100000 = 116231

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.16231 =

116231
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 116231 and 100000.

GCD(116231, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

116231
100000

=

116231 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

116231
100000
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