Converting 12.0488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.0488 to a fraction
Result
12.0488 =
15061
1250
Mixed number:
12
61
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.0488 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.0488 × 10000 = 120488
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.0488 =
120488
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 120488 and 10000.
GCD(120488, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
120488
10000
=
120488 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
15061
1250
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