Converting 3.09855 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.09855 to a fraction
Result
3.09855 =
61971
20000
Mixed number:
3
1971
20000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 3.09855 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
3.09855 × 100000 = 309855
Step 3: Write as a fraction
3.09855 =
309855
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 309855 and 100000.
GCD(309855, 100000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
309855
100000
=
309855 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5
=
61971
20000
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