Converting 1.489375 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.489375 to a fraction

Result

1.489375 =
2383
1600
Mixed number:
1
783
1600

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.489375 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.489375 × 1000000 = 1489375

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.489375 =

1489375
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1489375 and 1000000.

GCD(1489375, 1000000) = 625

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1489375
1000000

=

1489375 ÷ 625
1000000 ÷ 625

=

2383
1600
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