Converting 1.62336 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.62336 to a fraction
Result
1.62336 =
5073
3125
Mixed number:
1
1948
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.62336 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.62336 × 100000 = 162336
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.62336 =
162336
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 162336 and 100000.
GCD(162336, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
162336
100000
=
162336 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
5073
3125
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