Converting 1.49705 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.49705 to a fraction

Result

1.49705 =
29941
20000
Mixed number:
1
9941
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.49705 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.49705 × 100000 = 149705

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.49705 =

149705
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 149705 and 100000.

GCD(149705, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

149705
100000

=

149705 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

29941
20000
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