Converting 3.85523 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.85523 to a fraction

Result

3.85523 =
385523
100000
Mixed number:
3
85523
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.85523 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.85523 × 100000 = 385523

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.85523 =

385523
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 385523 and 100000.

GCD(385523, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

385523
100000

=

385523 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

385523
100000
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