What is 3.20922 as a fraction?

Answer: 3.20922 as a fraction equals 320922/100000 or 160461/50000

Here is the solution for converting 3.20922 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 3.20922 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!

3.20922/1

  =  

3.20922 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

320922/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 320922 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 320922 are: 1  2  3  6  7  9  14  18  21  27  42  54  63  81  126  162  189  283  378  566  567  849  1134  1698  1981  2547  3962  5094  5943  7641  11886  15282  17829  22923  35658  45846  53487  106974  160461  320922 
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 320922 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.

320922/100000

  =  

320922 ÷ 2/100000 ÷ 2

  =  

160461/50000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 3.20922 as a fraction.