Converting 38.60976 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 38.60976 to a fraction
Result
38.60976 =
241311
6250
Mixed number:
38
3811
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 38.60976 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
38.60976 × 100000 = 3860976
Step 3: Write as a fraction
38.60976 =
3860976
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3860976 and 100000.
GCD(3860976, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
3860976
100000
=
3860976 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
241311
6250
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