Converting 1.27536 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.27536 to a fraction
Result
1.27536 =
7971
6250
Mixed number:
1
1721
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.27536 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.27536 × 100000 = 127536
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.27536 =
127536
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 127536 and 100000.
GCD(127536, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
127536
100000
=
127536 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
7971
6250
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