Converting 1.258168 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.258168 to a fraction

Result

1.258168 =
157271
125000
Mixed number:
1
32271
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.258168 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.258168 × 1000000 = 1258168

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.258168 =

1258168
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1258168 and 1000000.

GCD(1258168, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1258168
1000000

=

1258168 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

157271
125000
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