Converting 1.250842 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.250842 to a fraction
Result
1.250842 =
625421
500000
Mixed number:
1
125421
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.250842 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.250842 × 1000000 = 1250842
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.250842 =
1250842
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1250842 and 1000000.
GCD(1250842, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1250842
1000000
=
1250842 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
625421
500000
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