Converting 1.576872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.576872 to a fraction
Result
1.576872 =
197109
125000
Mixed number:
1
72109
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.576872 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.576872 × 1000000 = 1576872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.576872 =
1576872
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1576872 and 1000000.
GCD(1576872, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1576872
1000000
=
1576872 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
197109
125000
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