Converting 1.96559 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.96559 to a fraction

Result

1.96559 =
196559
100000
Mixed number:
1
96559
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.96559 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.96559 × 100000 = 196559

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.96559 =

196559
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 196559 and 100000.

GCD(196559, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

196559
100000

=

196559 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

196559
100000
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