Converting 0.30856 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.30856 to a fraction
Result
0.30856 =
3857
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.30856 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.30856 × 100000 = 30856
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.30856 =
30856
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 30856 and 100000.
GCD(30856, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
30856
100000
=
30856 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
3857
12500
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