What is 1.09592 as a fraction?

Answer: 1.09592 as a fraction equals 109592/100000 or 13699/12500

Here is the solution for converting 1.09592 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 1.09592 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!

1.09592/1

  =  

1.09592 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

109592/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 109592 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 109592 are: 1  2  4  7  8  14  19  28  38  56  76  103  133  152  206  266  412  532  721  824  1064  1442  1957  2884  3914  5768  7828  13699  15656  27398  54796  109592 
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 109592 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 8

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.

109592/100000

  =  

109592 ÷ 8/100000 ÷ 8

  =  

13699/12500

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 1.09592 as a fraction.