Converting 1.58626 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.58626 to a fraction

Result

1.58626 =
79313
50000
Mixed number:
1
29313
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.58626 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.58626 × 100000 = 158626

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.58626 =

158626
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 158626 and 100000.

GCD(158626, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

158626
100000

=

158626 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

79313
50000
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