Converting 1.68564 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.68564 to a fraction

Result

1.68564 =
42141
25000
Mixed number:
1
17141
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.68564 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.68564 × 100000 = 168564

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.68564 =

168564
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 168564 and 100000.

GCD(168564, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

168564
100000

=

168564 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

42141
25000
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