Converting 1.257136 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.257136 to a fraction
Result
1.257136 =
78571
62500
Mixed number:
1
16071
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.257136 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.257136 × 1000000 = 1257136
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.257136 =
1257136
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1257136 and 1000000.
GCD(1257136, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1257136
1000000
=
1257136 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
78571
62500
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