Converting 1.996672 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.996672 to a fraction
Result
1.996672 =
31198
15625
Mixed number:
1
15573
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.996672 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.996672 × 1000000 = 1996672
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.996672 =
1996672
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1996672 and 1000000.
GCD(1996672, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1996672
1000000
=
1996672 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
31198
15625
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