Converting 1.25171 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.25171 to a fraction

Result

1.25171 =
125171
100000
Mixed number:
1
25171
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.25171 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.25171 × 100000 = 125171

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.25171 =

125171
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 125171 and 100000.

GCD(125171, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

125171
100000

=

125171 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

125171
100000
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