Converting 12.018 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.018 to a fraction

Result

12.018 =
6009
500
Mixed number:
12
9
500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.018 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.018 × 1000 = 12018

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.018 =

12018
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12018 and 1000.

GCD(12018, 1000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

12018
1000

=

12018 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2

=

6009
500
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