Converting 28.97876 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 28.97876 to a fraction

Result

28.97876 =
724469
25000
Mixed number:
28
24469
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 28.97876 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

28.97876 × 100000 = 2897876

Step 3: Write as a fraction

28.97876 =

2897876
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2897876 and 100000.

GCD(2897876, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2897876
100000

=

2897876 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

724469
25000
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