Converting 37.988152 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 37.988152 to a fraction
Result
37.988152 =
4748519
125000
Mixed number:
37
123519
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 37.988152 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
37.988152 × 1000000 = 37988152
Step 3: Write as a fraction
37.988152 =
37988152
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 37988152 and 1000000.
GCD(37988152, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
37988152
1000000
=
37988152 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
4748519
125000
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