Converting 1.47098 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.47098 to a fraction

Result

1.47098 =
73549
50000
Mixed number:
1
23549
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.47098 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.47098 × 100000 = 147098

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.47098 =

147098
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 147098 and 100000.

GCD(147098, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

147098
100000

=

147098 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

73549
50000
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