Converting 12.29954 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.29954 to a fraction

Result

12.29954 =
614977
50000
Mixed number:
12
14977
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.29954 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.29954 × 100000 = 1229954

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.29954 =

1229954
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1229954 and 100000.

GCD(1229954, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1229954
100000

=

1229954 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

614977
50000
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