Converting 6.31378 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.31378 to a fraction

Result

6.31378 =
315689
50000
Mixed number:
6
15689
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.31378 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.31378 × 100000 = 631378

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.31378 =

631378
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 631378 and 100000.

GCD(631378, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

631378
100000

=

631378 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

315689
50000
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