Converting 0.129972 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.129972 to a fraction
Result
0.129972 =
32493
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.129972 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.129972 × 1000000 = 129972
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.129972 =
129972
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 129972 and 1000000.
GCD(129972, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
129972
1000000
=
129972 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
32493
250000
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