What is 1.60064 as a fraction?

Answer: 1.60064 as a fraction equals 160064/100000 or 5002/3125

Here is the solution for converting 1.60064 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 1.60064 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!

1.60064/1

  =  

1.60064 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

160064/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 160064 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 160064 are: 1  2  4  8  16  32  41  61  64  82  122  164  244  328  488  656  976  1312  1952  2501  2624  3904  5002  10004  20008  40016  80032  160064 
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 160064 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 32

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.

160064/100000

  =  

160064 ÷ 32/100000 ÷ 32

  =  

5002/3125

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 1.60064 as a fraction.