Converting 1.276885 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.276885 to a fraction

Result

1.276885 =
255377
200000
Mixed number:
1
55377
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.276885 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.276885 × 1000000 = 1276885

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.276885 =

1276885
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1276885 and 1000000.

GCD(1276885, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1276885
1000000

=

1276885 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

255377
200000
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