Converting 12.283784 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.283784 to a fraction
Result
12.283784 =
1535473
125000
Mixed number:
12
35473
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.283784 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.283784 × 1000000 = 12283784
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.283784 =
12283784
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12283784 and 1000000.
GCD(12283784, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12283784
1000000
=
12283784 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
1535473
125000
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