Converting 1.659375 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.659375 to a fraction
Result
1.659375 =
531
320
Mixed number:
1
211
320
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.659375 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.659375 × 1000000 = 1659375
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.659375 =
1659375
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1659375 and 1000000.
GCD(1659375, 1000000) = 3125
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1659375
1000000
=
1659375 ÷ 3125
1000000 ÷ 3125
=
531
320
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