Converting 31.498944 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 31.498944 to a fraction
Result
31.498944 =
492171
15625
Mixed number:
31
7796
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 31.498944 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
31.498944 × 1000000 = 31498944
Step 3: Write as a fraction
31.498944 =
31498944
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 31498944 and 1000000.
GCD(31498944, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
31498944
1000000
=
31498944 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
492171
15625
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