Converting 19.38 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 19.38 to a fraction
Result
19.38 =
969
50
Mixed number:
19
19
50
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 19.38 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
19.38 × 100 = 1938
Step 3: Write as a fraction
19.38 =
1938
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1938 and 100.
GCD(1938, 100) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1938
100
=
1938 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2
=
969
50
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