Converting 37.726 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 37.726 to a fraction
Result
37.726 =
18863
500
Mixed number:
37
363
500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 37.726 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
37.726 × 1000 = 37726
Step 3: Write as a fraction
37.726 =
37726
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 37726 and 1000.
GCD(37726, 1000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
37726
1000
=
37726 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2
=
18863
500
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