Converting 1.53196 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.53196 to a fraction

Result

1.53196 =
38299
25000
Mixed number:
1
13299
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.53196 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.53196 × 100000 = 153196

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.53196 =

153196
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 153196 and 100000.

GCD(153196, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

153196
100000

=

153196 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

38299
25000
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