Converting 29.6596 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 29.6596 to a fraction

Result

29.6596 =
74149
2500
Mixed number:
29
1649
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 29.6596 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

29.6596 × 10000 = 296596

Step 3: Write as a fraction

29.6596 =

296596
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 296596 and 10000.

GCD(296596, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

296596
10000

=

296596 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

74149
2500
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