Converting 0.126408 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.126408 to a fraction
Result
0.126408 =
15801
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.126408 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.126408 × 1000000 = 126408
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.126408 =
126408
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 126408 and 1000000.
GCD(126408, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
126408
1000000
=
126408 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
15801
125000
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