What is 3.48084 as a fraction?

Answer: 3.48084 as a fraction equals 348084/100000 or 87021/25000

Here is the solution for converting 3.48084 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 3.48084 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!

3.48084/1

  =  

3.48084 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

348084/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 348084 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 348084 are: 1  2  3  4  6  9  11  12  18  22  27  33  36  44  54  66  99  108  132  198  293  297  396  586  594  879  1172  1188  1758  2637  3223  3516  5274  6446  7911  9669  10548  12892  15822  19338  29007  31644  38676  58014  87021  116028  174042  348084 
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 348084 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.

348084/100000

  =  

348084 ÷ 4/100000 ÷ 4

  =  

87021/25000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 3.48084 as a fraction.