Converting 3.96848 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.96848 to a fraction

Result

3.96848 =
24803
6250
Mixed number:
3
6053
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.96848 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.96848 × 100000 = 396848

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.96848 =

396848
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 396848 and 100000.

GCD(396848, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

396848
100000

=

396848 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

24803
6250
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