Converting 38.5372 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 38.5372 to a fraction
Result
38.5372 =
96343
2500
Mixed number:
38
1343
2500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 38.5372 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
38.5372 × 10000 = 385372
Step 3: Write as a fraction
38.5372 =
385372
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 385372 and 10000.
GCD(385372, 10000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
385372
10000
=
385372 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4
=
96343
2500
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