Converting 38.49024 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 38.49024 to a fraction

Result

38.49024 =
120282
3125
Mixed number:
38
1532
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 38.49024 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

38.49024 × 100000 = 3849024

Step 3: Write as a fraction

38.49024 =

3849024
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3849024 and 100000.

GCD(3849024, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3849024
100000

=

3849024 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

120282
3125
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