Converting 1.17715 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.17715 to a fraction

Result

1.17715 =
23543
20000
Mixed number:
1
3543
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.17715 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.17715 × 100000 = 117715

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.17715 =

117715
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 117715 and 100000.

GCD(117715, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

117715
100000

=

117715 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

23543
20000
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