Converting 3.58446 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.58446 to a fraction
Result
3.58446 =
179223
50000
Mixed number:
3
29223
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 3.58446 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
3.58446 × 100000 = 358446
Step 3: Write as a fraction
3.58446 =
358446
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 358446 and 100000.
GCD(358446, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
358446
100000
=
358446 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
179223
50000
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