Converting 31.412 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 31.412 to a fraction
Result
31.412 =
7853
250
Mixed number:
31
103
250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 31.412 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
31.412 × 1000 = 31412
Step 3: Write as a fraction
31.412 =
31412
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 31412 and 1000.
GCD(31412, 1000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
31412
1000
=
31412 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4
=
7853
250
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