Converting 0.03918 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.03918 to a fraction
Result
0.03918 =
1959
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.03918 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.03918 × 100000 = 3918
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.03918 =
3918
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3918 and 100000.
GCD(3918, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
3918
100000
=
3918 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
1959
50000
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