Converting 1.497655 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.497655 to a fraction

Result

1.497655 =
299531
200000
Mixed number:
1
99531
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.497655 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.497655 × 1000000 = 1497655

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.497655 =

1497655
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1497655 and 1000000.

GCD(1497655, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1497655
1000000

=

1497655 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

299531
200000
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