Converting 1.8968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.8968 to a fraction

Result

1.8968 =
2371
1250
Mixed number:
1
1121
1250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.8968 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.8968 × 10000 = 18968

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.8968 =

18968
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 18968 and 10000.

GCD(18968, 10000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

18968
10000

=

18968 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8

=

2371
1250
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