Converting 1.24968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.24968 to a fraction

Result

1.24968 =
15621
12500
Mixed number:
1
3121
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.24968 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.24968 × 100000 = 124968

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.24968 =

124968
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 124968 and 100000.

GCD(124968, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

124968
100000

=

124968 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

15621
12500
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