What is 1.90485 as a fraction?

Answer: 1.90485 as a fraction equals 190485/100000 or 38097/20000

Here is the solution for converting 1.90485 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 1.90485 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!

1.90485/1

  =  

1.90485 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

190485/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 190485 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 190485 are: 1  3  5  9  15  17  27  45  51  83  85  135  153  249  255  415  459  747  765  1245  1411  2241  2295  3735  4233  7055  11205  12699  21165  38097  63495  190485 
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 190485 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.

190485/100000

  =  

190485 ÷ 5/100000 ÷ 5

  =  

38097/20000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 1.90485 as a fraction.