Converting 31.8812 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 31.8812 to a fraction

Result

31.8812 =
79703
2500
Mixed number:
31
2203
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 31.8812 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

31.8812 × 10000 = 318812

Step 3: Write as a fraction

31.8812 =

318812
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 318812 and 10000.

GCD(318812, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

318812
10000

=

318812 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

79703
2500
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