Converting 36.79008 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 36.79008 to a fraction

Result

36.79008 =
114969
3125
Mixed number:
36
2469
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 36.79008 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

36.79008 × 100000 = 3679008

Step 3: Write as a fraction

36.79008 =

3679008
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3679008 and 100000.

GCD(3679008, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3679008
100000

=

3679008 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

114969
3125
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