Converting 1.185812 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.185812 to a fraction
Result
1.185812 =
296453
250000
Mixed number:
1
46453
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.185812 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.185812 × 1000000 = 1185812
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.185812 =
1185812
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1185812 and 1000000.
GCD(1185812, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1185812
1000000
=
1185812 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
296453
250000
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