Converting 1.95799 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.95799 to a fraction

Result

1.95799 =
195799
100000
Mixed number:
1
95799
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.95799 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.95799 × 100000 = 195799

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.95799 =

195799
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 195799 and 100000.

GCD(195799, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

195799
100000

=

195799 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

195799
100000
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