Converting 28.4782 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 28.4782 to a fraction

Result

28.4782 =
142391
5000
Mixed number:
28
2391
5000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 28.4782 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

28.4782 × 10000 = 284782

Step 3: Write as a fraction

28.4782 =

284782
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 284782 and 10000.

GCD(284782, 10000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

284782
10000

=

284782 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2

=

142391
5000
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