Converting 0.031159 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.031159 to a fraction

Result

0.031159 =
31159
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.031159 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.031159 × 1000000 = 31159

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.031159 =

31159
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 31159 and 1000000.

GCD(31159, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

31159
1000000

=

31159 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

31159
1000000
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