Converting 1.68386 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.68386 to a fraction

Result

1.68386 =
84193
50000
Mixed number:
1
34193
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.68386 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.68386 × 100000 = 168386

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.68386 =

168386
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 168386 and 100000.

GCD(168386, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

168386
100000

=

168386 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

84193
50000
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