What is 1.16184 as a fraction?

Answer: 1.16184 as a fraction equals 116184/100000 or 14523/12500

Here is the solution for converting 1.16184 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 1.16184 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!

1.16184/1

  =  

1.16184 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

116184/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 116184 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 116184 are: 1  2  3  4  6  8  12  24  47  94  103  141  188  206  282  309  376  412  564  618  824  1128  1236  2472  4841  9682  14523  19364  29046  38728  58092  116184 
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 116184 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.

116184/100000

  =  

116184 ÷ 8/100000 ÷ 8

  =  

14523/12500

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 1.16184 as a fraction.