Step 1:
The first step to converting 379986 to a fraction is to re-write 379986 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 379986 can be written as simply 379986/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 379986, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 379986/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 379986/1 each by 1:
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 379986 as a fraction:
379986/1 / 1