Converting 28.118 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 28.118 to a fraction

Result

28.118 =
14059
500
Mixed number:
28
59
500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 28.118 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

28.118 × 1000 = 28118

Step 3: Write as a fraction

28.118 =

28118
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 28118 and 1000.

GCD(28118, 1000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

28118
1000

=

28118 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2

=

14059
500
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