How to convert 3.1999999999999 as a fraction

What is 3.1999999999999 as a fraction?


Solution: 3.1999999999999 as a fraction is 16/5


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How to convert 3.1999999999999 as a fraction?

Solution:3.1999999999999 as a fraction is 16/5

Step 1:

The first step to converting 3.1999999999999 to a fraction is to re-write 3.1999999999999 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 3.1999999999999 can be written as simply 3.1999999999999/1 to technically be written as a fraction.

Step 2:

Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 3.1999999999999, which in this case is 13. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 3.1999999999999/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 3.1999999999999/1 each by 10000000000000:

31999999999999/10 / 10000000000000/10 = 31999999999999 / 10000000000000

Step 3:

Now the last step is to simplify the fraction (if possible) by finding similar factors and cancelling them out, which leads to the following answer for 3.1999999999999 as a fraction:

16/5 / 1

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