Converting 12.0982 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.0982 to a fraction
Result
12.0982 =
60491
5000
Mixed number:
12
491
5000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.0982 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.0982 × 10000 = 120982
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.0982 =
120982
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 120982 and 10000.
GCD(120982, 10000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
120982
10000
=
120982 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2
=
60491
5000
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