Converting 38.90744 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 38.90744 to a fraction

Result

38.90744 =
486343
12500
Mixed number:
38
11343
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 38.90744 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

38.90744 × 100000 = 3890744

Step 3: Write as a fraction

38.90744 =

3890744
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3890744 and 100000.

GCD(3890744, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3890744
100000

=

3890744 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

486343
12500
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