What is 1.80612 as a fraction?

Answer: 1.80612 as a fraction equals 180612/100000 or 45153/25000

Here is the solution for converting 1.80612 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 1.80612 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!

1.80612/1

  =  

1.80612 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

180612/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 180612 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 180612 are: 1  2  3  4  6  9  12  18  29  36  58  87  116  173  174  261  346  348  519  522  692  1038  1044  1557  2076  3114  5017  6228  10034  15051  20068  30102  45153  60204  90306  180612 
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 180612 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.

180612/100000

  =  

180612 ÷ 4/100000 ÷ 4

  =  

45153/25000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 1.80612 as a fraction.