Converting 1.62146 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.62146 to a fraction

Result

1.62146 =
81073
50000
Mixed number:
1
31073
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.62146 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.62146 × 100000 = 162146

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.62146 =

162146
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 162146 and 100000.

GCD(162146, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

162146
100000

=

162146 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

81073
50000
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