Converting 3.7899 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.7899 to a fraction

Result

3.7899 =
37899
10000
Mixed number:
3
7899
10000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.7899 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.7899 × 10000 = 37899

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.7899 =

37899
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 37899 and 10000.

GCD(37899, 10000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

37899
10000

=

37899 ÷ 1
10000 ÷ 1

=

37899
10000
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