Converting 3.8275 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.8275 to a fraction

Result

3.8275 =
1531
400
Mixed number:
3
331
400

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.8275 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.8275 × 10000 = 38275

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.8275 =

38275
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 38275 and 10000.

GCD(38275, 10000) = 25

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

38275
10000

=

38275 ÷ 25
10000 ÷ 25

=

1531
400
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