Decimal to Fraction Calculator: Convert 1.75 to Fraction

Convert any decimal number to a fraction with step-by-step explanations. Try our free calculator to convert decimals like 1.75 to fractions instantly.

Decimal to Fraction Converter

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How to Convert Decimals to Fractions

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Identify the Decimal Parts

Separate the whole number from the decimal portion. For 1.75, we have:

  • Whole number: 1
  • Decimal portion: .75

2. Convert Decimal to Fraction

Multiply both numerator and denominator by powers of 10 to eliminate the decimal:

  • 0.75 = 75/100

3. Simplify the Fraction

Reduce the fraction by finding the greatest common divisor (GCD):

  • 75/100 = 3/4 (divided by 25)

4. Combine with Whole Number

Add the whole number to create a mixed number:

  • 1 + 3/4 = 1 3/4