Converting 28.882 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 28.882 to a fraction

Result

28.882 =
14441
500
Mixed number:
28
441
500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 28.882 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

28.882 × 1000 = 28882

Step 3: Write as a fraction

28.882 =

28882
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 28882 and 1000.

GCD(28882, 1000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

28882
1000

=

28882 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2

=

14441
500
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