What is 3.01476 as a fraction?

Answer: 3.01476 as a fraction equals 301476/100000 or 75369/25000

Here is the solution for converting 3.01476 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 3.01476 as  

Step 2:

Next, we multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point. Remember the numerator is the top part of the fraction and the denominator is the bottom part!

3.01476/1

  =  

3.01476 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

301476/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 301476 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 301476 are: 1  2  3  4  6  7  12  14  21  28  37  42  74  84  97  111  148  194  222  259  291  388  444  518  582  679  777  1036  1164  1358  1554  2037  2716  3108  3589  4074  7178  8148  10767  14356  21534  25123  43068  50246  75369  100492  150738  301476 
The factors of 100000 are: 1  2  4  5  8  10  16  20  25  32  40  50  80  100  125  160  200  250  400  500  625  800  1000  1250  2000  2500  3125  4000  5000  6250  10000  12500  20000  25000  50000  100000 
So for 301476 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 4

Step 4:

For the last step we reduce the fraction. This just means writing the fraction in the simplest way. To do this we divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCF value we determined in step 3.

301476/100000

  =  

301476 ÷ 4/100000 ÷ 4

  =  

75369/25000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 3.01476 as a fraction.