6.2 as a Fraction

31/5

How to convert 6.2 to a fraction

6.2 as a fraction in simplest form is 31/5.

  1. Count the decimal places

    6.2 has 1 decimal place. The denominator is 10^1 = 10.

  2. Remove the decimal point

    Move the digits after the decimal into the numerator: 62/10.

  3. Find the greatest common divisor (GCD)

    GCD(62, 10) = 2.

  4. Divide by the GCD to simplify

    62 ÷ 2 = 31 and 10 ÷ 2 = 5, so the simplified fraction is 31/5.

  5. Express as a mixed number

    31 ÷ 5 = 6 with remainder 1, written as 6 1/5.