Converting 1.56372 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.56372 to a fraction
Result
1.56372 =
39093
25000
Mixed number:
1
14093
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.56372 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.56372 × 100000 = 156372
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.56372 =
156372
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 156372 and 100000.
GCD(156372, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
156372
100000
=
156372 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
39093
25000
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