Converting 1.89938 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.89938 to a fraction

Result

1.89938 =
94969
50000
Mixed number:
1
44969
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.89938 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.89938 × 100000 = 189938

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.89938 =

189938
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 189938 and 100000.

GCD(189938, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

189938
100000

=

189938 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

94969
50000
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