What is 1.05444 as a fraction?

Answer: 1.05444 as a fraction equals 105444/100000 or 26361/25000

Here is the solution for converting 1.05444 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 1.05444 as  

Step 2:

Next, we multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point. Remember the numerator is the top part of the fraction and the denominator is the bottom part!

1.05444/1

  =  

1.05444 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

105444/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 105444 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 105444 are: 1  2  3  4  6  9  12  18  29  36  58  87  101  116  174  202  261  303  348  404  522  606  909  1044  1212  1818  2929  3636  5858  8787  11716  17574  26361  35148  52722  105444 
The factors of 100000 are: 1  2  4  5  8  10  16  20  25  32  40  50  80  100  125  160  200  250  400  500  625  800  1000  1250  2000  2500  3125  4000  5000  6250  10000  12500  20000  25000  50000  100000 
So for 105444 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 4

Step 4:

For the last step we reduce the fraction. This just means writing the fraction in the simplest way. To do this we divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCF value we determined in step 3.

105444/100000

  =  

105444 ÷ 4/100000 ÷ 4

  =  

26361/25000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 1.05444 as a fraction.