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Last updated on March 24th, 2025
Numbers can be categorized into different types. A fraction is one of its kinds. It is always represented in the form of p/q, where p is the numerator and q is the denominator. A fraction represents a whole and a fractional part. Decimals represent the fractional part of numbers. For example, 1/2, and numbers in decimal are expressed with a decimal point (.), for example, 1.15470053838, we are going to learn how to convert a decimal to a fraction.
The answer for 1.15470053838 as a fraction will be 57735026919/50000000000.
Converting a decimal to a fraction is a task for students that can be done easily. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.
Step 1: Firstly, any decimal number should be converted to a fraction for easy calculation. Here, 1.15470053838 is the number on the numerator, and the base number 1 will be the denominator. Then, 1.15470053838 becomes 1.15470053838/1.
Step 2: To remove the decimal from a fraction, you need to multiply both the numerator and denominator by 100000000000 (because there are 11 decimal places). 1.15470053838/1 × 100000000000/100000000000 = 115470053838/100000000000
Step 3: Here, 2 is the GCD of 115470053838 and 100000000000. Now, to make the fraction simpler, divide the numerator and denominator by 2. 115470053838/100000000000 = 57735026919/50000000000 Hence, 1.15470053838 is in the fraction form of 57735026919/50000000000.
Thus, 1.15470053838 can be written as a fraction 57735026919/50000000000.