Converting 30.87 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 30.87 to a fraction

Result

30.87 =
3087
100
Mixed number:
30
87
100

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 30.87 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

30.87 × 100 = 3087

Step 3: Write as a fraction

30.87 =

3087
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3087 and 100.

GCD(3087, 100) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3087
100

=

3087 ÷ 1
100 ÷ 1

=

3087
100
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