Converting 38.60024 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 38.60024 to a fraction

Result

38.60024 =
482503
12500
Mixed number:
38
7503
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 38.60024 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

38.60024 × 100000 = 3860024

Step 3: Write as a fraction

38.60024 =

3860024
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3860024 and 100000.

GCD(3860024, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3860024
100000

=

3860024 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

482503
12500
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