Converting 0.038372 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.038372 to a fraction

Result

0.038372 =
9593
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.038372 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.038372 × 1000000 = 38372

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.038372 =

38372
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 38372 and 1000000.

GCD(38372, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

38372
1000000

=

38372 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

9593
250000
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