Converting 1.490625 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.490625 to a fraction

Result

1.490625 =
477
320
Mixed number:
1
157
320

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.490625 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.490625 × 1000000 = 1490625

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.490625 =

1490625
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1490625 and 1000000.

GCD(1490625, 1000000) = 3125

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1490625
1000000

=

1490625 ÷ 3125
1000000 ÷ 3125

=

477
320
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