Converting 38.424432 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 38.424432 to a fraction
Result
38.424432 =
2401527
62500
Mixed number:
38
26527
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 38.424432 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
38.424432 × 1000000 = 38424432
Step 3: Write as a fraction
38.424432 =
38424432
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 38424432 and 1000000.
GCD(38424432, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
38424432
1000000
=
38424432 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
2401527
62500
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