Converting 1.259375 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.259375 to a fraction
Result
1.259375 =
403
320
Mixed number:
1
83
320
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.259375 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.259375 × 1000000 = 1259375
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.259375 =
1259375
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1259375 and 1000000.
GCD(1259375, 1000000) = 3125
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1259375
1000000
=
1259375 ÷ 3125
1000000 ÷ 3125
=
403
320
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