Converting 39.87952 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 39.87952 to a fraction

Result

39.87952 =
249247
6250
Mixed number:
39
5497
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 39.87952 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

39.87952 × 100000 = 3987952

Step 3: Write as a fraction

39.87952 =

3987952
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3987952 and 100000.

GCD(3987952, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3987952
100000

=

3987952 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

249247
6250
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