Converting 1.47548 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.47548 to a fraction

Result

1.47548 =
36887
25000
Mixed number:
1
11887
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.47548 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.47548 × 100000 = 147548

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.47548 =

147548
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 147548 and 100000.

GCD(147548, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

147548
100000

=

147548 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

36887
25000
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