Converting 1.68218 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.68218 to a fraction

Result

1.68218 =
84109
50000
Mixed number:
1
34109
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.68218 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.68218 × 100000 = 168218

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.68218 =

168218
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 168218 and 100000.

GCD(168218, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

168218
100000

=

168218 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

84109
50000
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