What is 1.65165 as a fraction?

Answer: 1.65165 as a fraction equals 165165/100000 or 33033/20000

Here is the solution for converting 1.65165 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 1.65165 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!

1.65165/1

  =  

1.65165 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

165165/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 165165 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 165165 are: 1  3  5  7  11  13  15  21  33  35  39  55  65  77  91  105  121  143  165  195  231  273  363  385  429  455  605  715  847  1001  1155  1365  1573  1815  2145  2541  3003  4235  4719  5005  7865  11011  12705  15015  23595  33033  55055  165165 
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 165165 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 5

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.

165165/100000

  =  

165165 ÷ 5/100000 ÷ 5

  =  

33033/20000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 1.65165 as a fraction.