Converting 12.027968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.027968 to a fraction
Result
12.027968 =
187937
15625
Mixed number:
12
437
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.027968 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.027968 × 1000000 = 12027968
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.027968 =
12027968
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12027968 and 1000000.
GCD(12027968, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12027968
1000000
=
12027968 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
187937
15625
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