Converting 3.92875 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.92875 to a fraction
Result
3.92875 =
3143
800
Mixed number:
3
743
800
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 3.92875 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
3.92875 × 100000 = 392875
Step 3: Write as a fraction
3.92875 =
392875
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 392875 and 100000.
GCD(392875, 100000) = 125
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
392875
100000
=
392875 ÷ 125
100000 ÷ 125
=
3143
800
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