Converting 1.297112 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.297112 to a fraction

Result

1.297112 =
162139
125000
Mixed number:
1
37139
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.297112 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.297112 × 1000000 = 1297112

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.297112 =

1297112
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1297112 and 1000000.

GCD(1297112, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1297112
1000000

=

1297112 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

162139
125000
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