Converting 38.9312 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 38.9312 to a fraction

Result

38.9312 =
24332
625
Mixed number:
38
582
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 38.9312 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

38.9312 × 10000 = 389312

Step 3: Write as a fraction

38.9312 =

389312
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 389312 and 10000.

GCD(389312, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

389312
10000

=

389312 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

24332
625
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