Converting 0.31385 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.31385 to a fraction

Result

0.31385 =
6277
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.31385 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.31385 × 100000 = 31385

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.31385 =

31385
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 31385 and 100000.

GCD(31385, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

31385
100000

=

31385 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

6277
20000
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