Converting 1.51993 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.51993 to a fraction

Result

1.51993 =
151993
100000
Mixed number:
1
51993
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.51993 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.51993 × 100000 = 151993

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.51993 =

151993
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 151993 and 100000.

GCD(151993, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

151993
100000

=

151993 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

151993
100000
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