Converting 30.9496 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 30.9496 to a fraction

Result

30.9496 =
38687
1250
Mixed number:
30
1187
1250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 30.9496 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

30.9496 × 10000 = 309496

Step 3: Write as a fraction

30.9496 =

309496
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 309496 and 10000.

GCD(309496, 10000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

309496
10000

=

309496 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8

=

38687
1250
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