Converting 1.42751 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.42751 to a fraction

Result

1.42751 =
142751
100000
Mixed number:
1
42751
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.42751 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.42751 × 100000 = 142751

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.42751 =

142751
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 142751 and 100000.

GCD(142751, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

142751
100000

=

142751 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

142751
100000
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