Converting 1.20992 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.20992 to a fraction
Result
1.20992 =
3781
3125
Mixed number:
1
656
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.20992 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.20992 × 100000 = 120992
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.20992 =
120992
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 120992 and 100000.
GCD(120992, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
120992
100000
=
120992 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
3781
3125
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