Converting 38.798112 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 38.798112 to a fraction
Result
38.798112 =
1212441
31250
Mixed number:
38
24941
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 38.798112 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
38.798112 × 1000000 = 38798112
Step 3: Write as a fraction
38.798112 =
38798112
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 38798112 and 1000000.
GCD(38798112, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
38798112
1000000
=
38798112 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
1212441
31250
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