Converting 3.40808 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.40808 to a fraction

Result

3.40808 =
42601
12500
Mixed number:
3
5101
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.40808 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.40808 × 100000 = 340808

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.40808 =

340808
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 340808 and 100000.

GCD(340808, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

340808
100000

=

340808 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

42601
12500
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