Converting 3.801 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.801 to a fraction

Result

3.801 =
3801
1000
Mixed number:
3
801
1000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.801 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.801 × 1000 = 3801

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.801 =

3801
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3801 and 1000.

GCD(3801, 1000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3801
1000

=

3801 ÷ 1
1000 ÷ 1

=

3801
1000
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