Converting 38.702952 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 38.702952 to a fraction
Result
38.702952 =
4837869
125000
Mixed number:
38
87869
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 38.702952 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
38.702952 × 1000000 = 38702952
Step 3: Write as a fraction
38.702952 =
38702952
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 38702952 and 1000000.
GCD(38702952, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
38702952
1000000
=
38702952 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
4837869
125000
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