Converting 1.26515 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.26515 to a fraction

Result

1.26515 =
25303
20000
Mixed number:
1
5303
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.26515 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.26515 × 100000 = 126515

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.26515 =

126515
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 126515 and 100000.

GCD(126515, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

126515
100000

=

126515 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

25303
20000
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