Converting 1.62205 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.62205 to a fraction

Result

1.62205 =
32441
20000
Mixed number:
1
12441
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.62205 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.62205 × 100000 = 162205

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.62205 =

162205
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 162205 and 100000.

GCD(162205, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

162205
100000

=

162205 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

32441
20000
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