Converting 31.61424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 31.61424 to a fraction
Result
31.61424 =
197589
6250
Mixed number:
31
3839
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 31.61424 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
31.61424 × 100000 = 3161424
Step 3: Write as a fraction
31.61424 =
3161424
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3161424 and 100000.
GCD(3161424, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
3161424
100000
=
3161424 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
197589
6250
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