Converting 1.20584 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.20584 to a fraction

Result

1.20584 =
15073
12500
Mixed number:
1
2573
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.20584 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.20584 × 100000 = 120584

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.20584 =

120584
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 120584 and 100000.

GCD(120584, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

120584
100000

=

120584 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

15073
12500
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