Converting 1.46864 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.46864 to a fraction

Result

1.46864 =
9179
6250
Mixed number:
1
2929
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.46864 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.46864 × 100000 = 146864

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.46864 =

146864
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 146864 and 100000.

GCD(146864, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

146864
100000

=

146864 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

9179
6250
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