Converting 3.58749 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.58749 to a fraction

Result

3.58749 =
358749
100000
Mixed number:
3
58749
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.58749 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.58749 × 100000 = 358749

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.58749 =

358749
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 358749 and 100000.

GCD(358749, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

358749
100000

=

358749 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

358749
100000
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