Converting 6.31372 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.31372 to a fraction
Result
6.31372 =
157843
25000
Mixed number:
6
7843
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 6.31372 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
6.31372 × 100000 = 631372
Step 3: Write as a fraction
6.31372 =
631372
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 631372 and 100000.
GCD(631372, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
631372
100000
=
631372 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
157843
25000
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