Converting 1.45472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.45472 to a fraction
Result
1.45472 =
4546
3125
Mixed number:
1
1421
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.45472 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.45472 × 100000 = 145472
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.45472 =
145472
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 145472 and 100000.
GCD(145472, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
145472
100000
=
145472 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
4546
3125
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