Converting 1.201555 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.201555 to a fraction
Result
1.201555 =
240311
200000
Mixed number:
1
40311
200000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.201555 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.201555 × 1000000 = 1201555
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.201555 =
1201555
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1201555 and 1000000.
GCD(1201555, 1000000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1201555
1000000
=
1201555 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5
=
240311
200000
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