Converting 1.26584 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.26584 to a fraction
Result
1.26584 =
15823
12500
Mixed number:
1
3323
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.26584 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.26584 × 100000 = 126584
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.26584 =
126584
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 126584 and 100000.
GCD(126584, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
126584
100000
=
126584 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
15823
12500
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