Converting 38.44 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 38.44 to a fraction
Result
38.44 =
961
25
Mixed number:
38
11
25
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 38.44 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
38.44 × 100 = 3844
Step 3: Write as a fraction
38.44 =
3844
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3844 and 100.
GCD(3844, 100) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
3844
100
=
3844 ÷ 4
100 ÷ 4
=
961
25
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