Converting 1.97465 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.97465 to a fraction
Result
1.97465 =
39493
20000
Mixed number:
1
19493
20000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.97465 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.97465 × 100000 = 197465
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.97465 =
197465
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 197465 and 100000.
GCD(197465, 100000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
197465
100000
=
197465 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5
=
39493
20000
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