Converting 3.20966 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.20966 to a fraction

Result

3.20966 =
160483
50000
Mixed number:
3
10483
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.20966 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.20966 × 100000 = 320966

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.20966 =

320966
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 320966 and 100000.

GCD(320966, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

320966
100000

=

320966 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

160483
50000
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