Converting 3.97776 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.97776 to a fraction

Result

3.97776 =
24861
6250
Mixed number:
3
6111
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.97776 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.97776 × 100000 = 397776

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.97776 =

397776
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 397776 and 100000.

GCD(397776, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

397776
100000

=

397776 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

24861
6250
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