Converting 3.09708 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.09708 to a fraction

Result

3.09708 =
77427
25000
Mixed number:
3
2427
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.09708 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.09708 × 100000 = 309708

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.09708 =

309708
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 309708 and 100000.

GCD(309708, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

309708
100000

=

309708 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

77427
25000
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