Converting 12.08312 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.08312 to a fraction

Result

12.08312 =
151039
12500
Mixed number:
12
1039
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.08312 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.08312 × 100000 = 1208312

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.08312 =

1208312
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1208312 and 100000.

GCD(1208312, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1208312
100000

=

1208312 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

151039
12500
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