Converting 29.7188 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 29.7188 to a fraction

Result

29.7188 =
74297
2500
Mixed number:
29
1797
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 29.7188 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

29.7188 × 10000 = 297188

Step 3: Write as a fraction

29.7188 =

297188
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 297188 and 10000.

GCD(297188, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

297188
10000

=

297188 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

74297
2500
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