Converting 3.989969 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.989969 to a fraction

Result

3.989969 =
3989969
1000000
Mixed number:
3
989969
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.989969 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.989969 × 1000000 = 3989969

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.989969 =

3989969
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3989969 and 1000000.

GCD(3989969, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3989969
1000000

=

3989969 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

3989969
1000000
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