Convert the following decimal into fraction: 3.72

Converting decimal to fraction:

To convert a Decimal to a Fraction follow these steps

Step 1: Write down the decimal divided by 1.

Step 2: Multiply both top and bottom by 10 for every number after the decimal

point. (For example, if there are two numbers after the decimal point, then use 100, if there are three then use 1000, etc.)

Step 3: Simplify (or reduce) the fraction.

Therefore,

$3.72 = \frac{3.72}{1}$

$=\frac{3.72\times100}{1\times100}$

$=\frac{372}{100}$

$3.72 =\frac{372}{100}$.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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