Converting 28.4244 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 28.4244 to a fraction

Result

28.4244 =
71061
2500
Mixed number:
28
1061
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 28.4244 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

28.4244 × 10000 = 284244

Step 3: Write as a fraction

28.4244 =

284244
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 284244 and 10000.

GCD(284244, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

284244
10000

=

284244 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

71061
2500
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