Converting 31.39968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 31.39968 to a fraction

Result

31.39968 =
98124
3125
Mixed number:
31
1249
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 31.39968 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

31.39968 × 100000 = 3139968

Step 3: Write as a fraction

31.39968 =

3139968
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3139968 and 100000.

GCD(3139968, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3139968
100000

=

3139968 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

98124
3125
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