Converting 1.52296 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.52296 to a fraction

Result

1.52296 =
19037
12500
Mixed number:
1
6537
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.52296 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.52296 × 100000 = 152296

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.52296 =

152296
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 152296 and 100000.

GCD(152296, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

152296
100000

=

152296 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

19037
12500
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