Converting 1.308872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.308872 to a fraction
Result
1.308872 =
163609
125000
Mixed number:
1
38609
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.308872 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.308872 × 1000000 = 1308872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.308872 =
1308872
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1308872 and 1000000.
GCD(1308872, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1308872
1000000
=
1308872 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
163609
125000
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