Converting 1.97618 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.97618 to a fraction

Result

1.97618 =
98809
50000
Mixed number:
1
48809
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.97618 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.97618 × 100000 = 197618

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.97618 =

197618
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 197618 and 100000.

GCD(197618, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

197618
100000

=

197618 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

98809
50000
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