Converting 12.0486 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.0486 to a fraction
Result
12.0486 =
60243
5000
Mixed number:
12
243
5000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.0486 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.0486 × 10000 = 120486
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.0486 =
120486
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 120486 and 10000.
GCD(120486, 10000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
120486
10000
=
120486 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2
=
60243
5000
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