Converting 4.03875 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.03875 to a fraction

Result

4.03875 =
3231
800
Mixed number:
4
31
800

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.03875 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.03875 × 100000 = 403875

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.03875 =

403875
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 403875 and 100000.

GCD(403875, 100000) = 125

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

403875
100000

=

403875 ÷ 125
100000 ÷ 125

=

3231
800
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