Converting 1.98525 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.98525 to a fraction

Result

1.98525 =
7941
4000
Mixed number:
1
3941
4000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.98525 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.98525 × 100000 = 198525

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.98525 =

198525
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 198525 and 100000.

GCD(198525, 100000) = 25

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

198525
100000

=

198525 ÷ 25
100000 ÷ 25

=

7941
4000
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