Converting 1.285864 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.285864 to a fraction

Result

1.285864 =
160733
125000
Mixed number:
1
35733
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.285864 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.285864 × 1000000 = 1285864

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.285864 =

1285864
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1285864 and 1000000.

GCD(1285864, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1285864
1000000

=

1285864 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

160733
125000
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