Converting 29.88496 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 29.88496 to a fraction

Result

29.88496 =
186781
6250
Mixed number:
29
5531
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 29.88496 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

29.88496 × 100000 = 2988496

Step 3: Write as a fraction

29.88496 =

2988496
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2988496 and 100000.

GCD(2988496, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2988496
100000

=

2988496 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

186781
6250
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