Converting 0.062 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.062 to a fraction

Result

0.062 =
31
500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.062 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.062 × 1000 = 62

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.062 =

62
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 62 and 1000.

GCD(62, 1000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

62
1000

=

62 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2

=

31
500
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