Converting 37.9 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 37.9 to a fraction

Result

37.9 =
379
10
Mixed number:
37
9
10

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 37.9 has 1 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 101 = 10 to eliminate the decimal point.

37.9 × 10 = 379

Step 3: Write as a fraction

37.9 =

379
10

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 379 and 10.

GCD(379, 10) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

379
10

=

379 ÷ 1
10 ÷ 1

=

379
10
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