What is 1.13448 as a fraction?

Answer: 1.13448 as a fraction equals 113448/100000 or 14181/12500

Here is the solution for converting 1.13448 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 1.13448 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!

1.13448/1

  =  

1.13448 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

113448/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 113448 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 113448 are: 1  2  3  4  6  8  12  24  29  58  87  116  163  174  232  326  348  489  652  696  978  1304  1956  3912  4727  9454  14181  18908  28362  37816  56724  113448 
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 113448 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.

113448/100000

  =  

113448 ÷ 8/100000 ÷ 8

  =  

14181/12500

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 1.13448 as a fraction.