Converting 38.149728 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 38.149728 to a fraction
Result
38.149728 =
1192179
31250
Mixed number:
38
4679
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 38.149728 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
38.149728 × 1000000 = 38149728
Step 3: Write as a fraction
38.149728 =
38149728
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 38149728 and 1000000.
GCD(38149728, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
38149728
1000000
=
38149728 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
1192179
31250
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