Converting 12.2048 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.2048 to a fraction

Result

12.2048 =
7628
625
Mixed number:
12
128
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.2048 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.2048 × 10000 = 122048

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.2048 =

122048
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 122048 and 10000.

GCD(122048, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

122048
10000

=

122048 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

7628
625
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