Step 1:
The first step to converting 38611 to a fraction is to re-write 38611 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 38611 can be written as simply 38611/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 38611, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 38611/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 38611/1 each by 1:
Step 3:
Now the last step is to simplify the fraction (if possible) by finding similar factors and cancelling them out, which leads to the following answer for 38611 as a fraction:
38611/1 / 1