Converting 1.56466 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.56466 to a fraction

Result

1.56466 =
78233
50000
Mixed number:
1
28233
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.56466 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.56466 × 100000 = 156466

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.56466 =

156466
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 156466 and 100000.

GCD(156466, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

156466
100000

=

156466 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

78233
50000
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