Converting 28.5496 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 28.5496 to a fraction
Result
28.5496 =
35687
1250
Mixed number:
28
687
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 28.5496 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
28.5496 × 10000 = 285496
Step 3: Write as a fraction
28.5496 =
285496
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 285496 and 10000.
GCD(285496, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
285496
10000
=
285496 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
35687
1250
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