Converting 29.972512 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 29.972512 to a fraction

Result

29.972512 =
936641
31250
Mixed number:
29
30391
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 29.972512 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

29.972512 × 1000000 = 29972512

Step 3: Write as a fraction

29.972512 =

29972512
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 29972512 and 1000000.

GCD(29972512, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

29972512
1000000

=

29972512 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

936641
31250
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