Converting 1.31465 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.31465 to a fraction

Result

1.31465 =
26293
20000
Mixed number:
1
6293
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.31465 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.31465 × 100000 = 131465

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.31465 =

131465
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 131465 and 100000.

GCD(131465, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

131465
100000

=

131465 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

26293
20000
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