Converting 38.5732 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 38.5732 to a fraction

Result

38.5732 =
96433
2500
Mixed number:
38
1433
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 38.5732 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

38.5732 × 10000 = 385732

Step 3: Write as a fraction

38.5732 =

385732
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 385732 and 10000.

GCD(385732, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

385732
10000

=

385732 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

96433
2500
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