Converting 38.117864 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 38.117864 to a fraction
Result
38.117864 =
4764733
125000
Mixed number:
38
14733
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 38.117864 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
38.117864 × 1000000 = 38117864
Step 3: Write as a fraction
38.117864 =
38117864
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 38117864 and 1000000.
GCD(38117864, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
38117864
1000000
=
38117864 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
4764733
125000
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