Converting 12.0805 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.0805 to a fraction

Result

12.0805 =
24161
2000
Mixed number:
12
161
2000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.0805 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.0805 × 10000 = 120805

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.0805 =

120805
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 120805 and 10000.

GCD(120805, 10000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

120805
10000

=

120805 ÷ 5
10000 ÷ 5

=

24161
2000
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