Converting 3.49976 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.49976 to a fraction

Result

3.49976 =
43747
12500
Mixed number:
3
6247
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.49976 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.49976 × 100000 = 349976

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.49976 =

349976
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 349976 and 100000.

GCD(349976, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

349976
100000

=

349976 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

43747
12500
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