Converting 1.44902 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.44902 to a fraction

Result

1.44902 =
72451
50000
Mixed number:
1
22451
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.44902 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.44902 × 100000 = 144902

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.44902 =

144902
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 144902 and 100000.

GCD(144902, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

144902
100000

=

144902 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

72451
50000
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