Converting 1.978001 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.978001 to a fraction
Result
1.978001 =
1978001
1000000
Mixed number:
1
978001
1000000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.978001 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.978001 × 1000000 = 1978001
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.978001 =
1978001
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1978001 and 1000000.
GCD(1978001, 1000000) = 1
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1978001
1000000
=
1978001 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1
=
1978001
1000000
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