Converting 1.388 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.388 to a fraction
Result
1.388 =
347
250
Mixed number:
1
97
250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.388 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.388 × 1000 = 1388
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.388 =
1388
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1388 and 1000.
GCD(1388, 1000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1388
1000
=
1388 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4
=
347
250
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