Converting 1.65974 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.65974 to a fraction
Result
1.65974 =
82987
50000
Mixed number:
1
32987
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.65974 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.65974 × 100000 = 165974
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.65974 =
165974
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 165974 and 100000.
GCD(165974, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
165974
100000
=
165974 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
82987
50000
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