Converting 37.972128 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 37.972128 to a fraction
Result
37.972128 =
1186629
31250
Mixed number:
37
30379
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 37.972128 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
37.972128 × 1000000 = 37972128
Step 3: Write as a fraction
37.972128 =
37972128
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 37972128 and 1000000.
GCD(37972128, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
37972128
1000000
=
37972128 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
1186629
31250
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