Converting 1.24598 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.24598 to a fraction
Result
1.24598 =
62299
50000
Mixed number:
1
12299
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.24598 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.24598 × 100000 = 124598
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.24598 =
124598
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 124598 and 100000.
GCD(124598, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
124598
100000
=
124598 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
62299
50000
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