Converting 3.96745 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.96745 to a fraction

Result

3.96745 =
79349
20000
Mixed number:
3
19349
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.96745 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.96745 × 100000 = 396745

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.96745 =

396745
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 396745 and 100000.

GCD(396745, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

396745
100000

=

396745 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

79349
20000
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