Converting 28.15744 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 28.15744 to a fraction
Result
28.15744 =
87992
3125
Mixed number:
28
492
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 28.15744 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
28.15744 × 100000 = 2815744
Step 3: Write as a fraction
28.15744 =
2815744
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2815744 and 100000.
GCD(2815744, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2815744
100000
=
2815744 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
87992
3125
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