Converting 30.85 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 30.85 to a fraction

Result

30.85 =
617
20
Mixed number:
30
17
20

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 30.85 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

30.85 × 100 = 3085

Step 3: Write as a fraction

30.85 =

3085
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3085 and 100.

GCD(3085, 100) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3085
100

=

3085 ÷ 5
100 ÷ 5

=

617
20
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