Converting 1.94286 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.94286 to a fraction

Result

1.94286 =
97143
50000
Mixed number:
1
47143
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.94286 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.94286 × 100000 = 194286

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.94286 =

194286
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 194286 and 100000.

GCD(194286, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

194286
100000

=

194286 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

97143
50000
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