Converting 32.072 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 32.072 to a fraction

Result

32.072 =
4009
125
Mixed number:
32
9
125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 32.072 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

32.072 × 1000 = 32072

Step 3: Write as a fraction

32.072 =

32072
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 32072 and 1000.

GCD(32072, 1000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

32072
1000

=

32072 ÷ 8
1000 ÷ 8

=

4009
125
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