Converting 1.42033 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.42033 to a fraction

Result

1.42033 =
142033
100000
Mixed number:
1
42033
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.42033 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.42033 × 100000 = 142033

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.42033 =

142033
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 142033 and 100000.

GCD(142033, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

142033
100000

=

142033 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

142033
100000
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