Converting 12.088 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.088 to a fraction
Result
12.088 =
1511
125
Mixed number:
12
11
125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.088 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.088 × 1000 = 12088
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.088 =
12088
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12088 and 1000.
GCD(12088, 1000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12088
1000
=
12088 ÷ 8
1000 ÷ 8
=
1511
125
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