Converting 1.44346 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.44346 to a fraction
Result
1.44346 =
72173
50000
Mixed number:
1
22173
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.44346 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.44346 × 100000 = 144346
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.44346 =
144346
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 144346 and 100000.
GCD(144346, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
144346
100000
=
144346 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
72173
50000
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