Converting 31.02424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 31.02424 to a fraction

Result

31.02424 =
387803
12500
Mixed number:
31
303
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 31.02424 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

31.02424 × 100000 = 3102424

Step 3: Write as a fraction

31.02424 =

3102424
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3102424 and 100000.

GCD(3102424, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3102424
100000

=

3102424 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

387803
12500
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