Converting 38.293456 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 38.293456 to a fraction
Result
38.293456 =
2393341
62500
Mixed number:
38
18341
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 38.293456 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
38.293456 × 1000000 = 38293456
Step 3: Write as a fraction
38.293456 =
38293456
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 38293456 and 1000000.
GCD(38293456, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
38293456
1000000
=
38293456 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
2393341
62500
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