What is 3.36882 as a fraction?

Answer: 3.36882 as a fraction equals 336882/100000 or 168441/50000

Here is the solution for converting 3.36882 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 3.36882 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!

3.36882/1

  =  

3.36882 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

336882/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 336882 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 336882 are: 1  2  3  6  7  13  14  21  26  39  42  78  91  182  273  546  617  1234  1851  3702  4319  8021  8638  12957  16042  24063  25914  48126  56147  112294  168441  336882 
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 336882 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 2

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.

336882/100000

  =  

336882 ÷ 2/100000 ÷ 2

  =  

168441/50000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 3.36882 as a fraction.