Converting 37.94256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 37.94256 to a fraction

Result

37.94256 =
237141
6250
Mixed number:
37
5891
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 37.94256 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

37.94256 × 100000 = 3794256

Step 3: Write as a fraction

37.94256 =

3794256
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3794256 and 100000.

GCD(3794256, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3794256
100000

=

3794256 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

237141
6250
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