Converting 37.9608 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 37.9608 to a fraction
Result
37.9608 =
47451
1250
Mixed number:
37
1201
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 37.9608 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
37.9608 × 10000 = 379608
Step 3: Write as a fraction
37.9608 =
379608
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 379608 and 10000.
GCD(379608, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
379608
10000
=
379608 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
47451
1250
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