Converting 28.70408 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 28.70408 to a fraction

Result

28.70408 =
358801
12500
Mixed number:
28
8801
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 28.70408 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

28.70408 × 100000 = 2870408

Step 3: Write as a fraction

28.70408 =

2870408
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2870408 and 100000.

GCD(2870408, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2870408
100000

=

2870408 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

358801
12500
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