Converting 1.96435 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.96435 to a fraction

Result

1.96435 =
39287
20000
Mixed number:
1
19287
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.96435 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.96435 × 100000 = 196435

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.96435 =

196435
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 196435 and 100000.

GCD(196435, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

196435
100000

=

196435 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

39287
20000
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