Question

convert the following decimals to fraction 1.646​

Answer 1

Answer:

1646/1000

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

1.646 = 823

500

= 1323

500

as a fraction

To convert the decimal 1.646 to a fraction, just follow these steps:

Step 1: Write down the number as a fraction of one:

1.646 = 1.646

1

Step 2: Multiply both top and bottom by 10 for every number after the decimal point:

As we have 3 numbers after the decimal point, we multiply both numerator and denominator by 1000. So,

1.646

1

= (1.646 × 1000)

(1 × 1000)

= 1646

1000

.

Step 3: Simplify (or reduce) the above fraction by dividing both numerator and denominator by the GCD (Greatest Common Divisor) between them. In this case, GCD(1646,1000) = 2. So,

(1646÷2)

(1000÷2)

= 823

500

when reduced to the simplest form.

As the numerator is greater than the denominator, we have an IMPROPER fraction, so we can also express it as a MIXED NUMBER, thus 1646

1000

is also equal to 1323

500

when expressed as a mixed number.