Converting 3.08048 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.08048 to a fraction

Result

3.08048 =
19253
6250
Mixed number:
3
503
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.08048 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.08048 × 100000 = 308048

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.08048 =

308048
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 308048 and 100000.

GCD(308048, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

308048
100000

=

308048 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

19253
6250
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