Converting 1.27312 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.27312 to a fraction

Result

1.27312 =
7957
6250
Mixed number:
1
1707
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.27312 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.27312 × 100000 = 127312

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.27312 =

127312
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 127312 and 100000.

GCD(127312, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

127312
100000

=

127312 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

7957
6250
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