Converting 1.508488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.508488 to a fraction
Result
1.508488 =
188561
125000
Mixed number:
1
63561
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.508488 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.508488 × 1000000 = 1508488
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.508488 =
1508488
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1508488 and 1000000.
GCD(1508488, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1508488
1000000
=
1508488 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
188561
125000
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