Converting 31.46408 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 31.46408 to a fraction

Result

31.46408 =
393301
12500
Mixed number:
31
5801
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 31.46408 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

31.46408 × 100000 = 3146408

Step 3: Write as a fraction

31.46408 =

3146408
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3146408 and 100000.

GCD(3146408, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3146408
100000

=

3146408 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

393301
12500
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