Converting 38.550048 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 38.550048 to a fraction

Result

38.550048 =
1204689
31250
Mixed number:
38
17189
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 38.550048 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

38.550048 × 1000000 = 38550048

Step 3: Write as a fraction

38.550048 =

38550048
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 38550048 and 1000000.

GCD(38550048, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

38550048
1000000

=

38550048 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

1204689
31250
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