Converting 3.252 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.252 to a fraction

Result

3.252 =
813
250
Mixed number:
3
63
250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.252 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.252 × 1000 = 3252

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.252 =

3252
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3252 and 1000.

GCD(3252, 1000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3252
1000

=

3252 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4

=

813
250
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