Converting 31.9488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 31.9488 to a fraction
Result
31.9488 =
19968
625
Mixed number:
31
593
625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 31.9488 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
31.9488 × 10000 = 319488
Step 3: Write as a fraction
31.9488 =
319488
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 319488 and 10000.
GCD(319488, 10000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
319488
10000
=
319488 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16
=
19968
625
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