Converting 29.7738 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 29.7738 to a fraction

Result

29.7738 =
148869
5000
Mixed number:
29
3869
5000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 29.7738 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

29.7738 × 10000 = 297738

Step 3: Write as a fraction

29.7738 =

297738
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 297738 and 10000.

GCD(297738, 10000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

297738
10000

=

297738 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2

=

148869
5000
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