Converting 37.689968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 37.689968 to a fraction
Result
37.689968 =
2355623
62500
Mixed number:
37
43123
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 37.689968 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
37.689968 × 1000000 = 37689968
Step 3: Write as a fraction
37.689968 =
37689968
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 37689968 and 1000000.
GCD(37689968, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
37689968
1000000
=
37689968 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
2355623
62500
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