Step 1:
The first step to converting 39850 to a fraction is to re-write 39850 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 39850 can be written as simply 39850/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 39850, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 39850/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 39850/1 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 39850 as a fraction:
39850/1 / 1