Converting 31.74008 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 31.74008 to a fraction

Result

31.74008 =
396751
12500
Mixed number:
31
9251
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 31.74008 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

31.74008 × 100000 = 3174008

Step 3: Write as a fraction

31.74008 =

3174008
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3174008 and 100000.

GCD(3174008, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3174008
100000

=

3174008 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

396751
12500
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