Converting 3.09216 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.09216 to a fraction

Result

3.09216 =
9663
3125
Mixed number:
3
288
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.09216 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.09216 × 100000 = 309216

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.09216 =

309216
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 309216 and 100000.

GCD(309216, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

309216
100000

=

309216 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

9663
3125
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