Converting 1.96518 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.96518 to a fraction
Result
1.96518 =
98259
50000
Mixed number:
1
48259
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.96518 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.96518 × 100000 = 196518
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.96518 =
196518
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 196518 and 100000.
GCD(196518, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
196518
100000
=
196518 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
98259
50000
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