Converting 36.31 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 36.31 to a fraction

Result

36.31 =
3631
100
Mixed number:
36
31
100

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 36.31 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

36.31 × 100 = 3631

Step 3: Write as a fraction

36.31 =

3631
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3631 and 100.

GCD(3631, 100) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3631
100

=

3631 ÷ 1
100 ÷ 1

=

3631
100
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