Converting 1.18981 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.18981 to a fraction

Result

1.18981 =
118981
100000
Mixed number:
1
18981
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.18981 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.18981 × 100000 = 118981

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.18981 =

118981
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 118981 and 100000.

GCD(118981, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

118981
100000

=

118981 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

118981
100000
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