Converting 12.20804 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.20804 to a fraction

Result

12.20804 =
305201
25000
Mixed number:
12
5201
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.20804 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.20804 × 100000 = 1220804

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.20804 =

1220804
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1220804 and 100000.

GCD(1220804, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1220804
100000

=

1220804 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

305201
25000
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