Converting 0.315775 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.315775 to a fraction

Result

0.315775 =
12631
40000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.315775 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.315775 × 1000000 = 315775

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.315775 =

315775
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 315775 and 1000000.

GCD(315775, 1000000) = 25

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

315775
1000000

=

315775 ÷ 25
1000000 ÷ 25

=

12631
40000
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