Converting 3.75538 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.75538 to a fraction

Result

3.75538 =
187769
50000
Mixed number:
3
37769
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.75538 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.75538 × 100000 = 375538

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.75538 =

375538
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 375538 and 100000.

GCD(375538, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

375538
100000

=

375538 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

187769
50000
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