Converting 3.16225 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.16225 to a fraction

Result

3.16225 =
12649
4000
Mixed number:
3
649
4000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.16225 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.16225 × 100000 = 316225

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.16225 =

316225
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 316225 and 100000.

GCD(316225, 100000) = 25

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

316225
100000

=

316225 ÷ 25
100000 ÷ 25

=

12649
4000
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