Converting 1.24428 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.24428 to a fraction
Result
1.24428 =
31107
25000
Mixed number:
1
6107
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.24428 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.24428 × 100000 = 124428
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.24428 =
124428
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 124428 and 100000.
GCD(124428, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
124428
100000
=
124428 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
31107
25000
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