Converting 31.268 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 31.268 to a fraction
Result
31.268 =
7817
250
Mixed number:
31
67
250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 31.268 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
31.268 × 1000 = 31268
Step 3: Write as a fraction
31.268 =
31268
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 31268 and 1000.
GCD(31268, 1000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
31268
1000
=
31268 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4
=
7817
250
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