Converting 37.9916 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 37.9916 to a fraction
Result
37.9916 =
94979
2500
Mixed number:
37
2479
2500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 37.9916 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
37.9916 × 10000 = 379916
Step 3: Write as a fraction
37.9916 =
379916
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 379916 and 10000.
GCD(379916, 10000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
379916
10000
=
379916 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4
=
94979
2500
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