Converting 1.531508 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.531508 to a fraction
Result
1.531508 =
382877
250000
Mixed number:
1
132877
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.531508 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.531508 × 1000000 = 1531508
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.531508 =
1531508
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1531508 and 1000000.
GCD(1531508, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1531508
1000000
=
1531508 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
382877
250000
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