Converting 1.24195 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.24195 to a fraction
Result
1.24195 =
24839
20000
Mixed number:
1
4839
20000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.24195 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.24195 × 100000 = 124195
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.24195 =
124195
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 124195 and 100000.
GCD(124195, 100000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
124195
100000
=
124195 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5
=
24839
20000
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