Converting 39.964 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 39.964 to a fraction
Result
39.964 =
9991
250
Mixed number:
39
241
250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 39.964 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
39.964 × 1000 = 39964
Step 3: Write as a fraction
39.964 =
39964
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 39964 and 1000.
GCD(39964, 1000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
39964
1000
=
39964 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4
=
9991
250
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