Converting 3.08552 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.08552 to a fraction

Result

3.08552 =
38569
12500
Mixed number:
3
1069
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.08552 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.08552 × 100000 = 308552

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.08552 =

308552
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 308552 and 100000.

GCD(308552, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

308552
100000

=

308552 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

38569
12500
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