Converting 0.029638 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.029638 to a fraction

Result

0.029638 =
14819
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.029638 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.029638 × 1000000 = 29638

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.029638 =

29638
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 29638 and 1000000.

GCD(29638, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

29638
1000000

=

29638 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

14819
500000
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