Converting 0.028608 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.028608 to a fraction

Result

0.028608 =
447
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.028608 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.028608 × 1000000 = 28608

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.028608 =

28608
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 28608 and 1000000.

GCD(28608, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

28608
1000000

=

28608 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

447
15625
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