Converting 12.322 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.322 to a fraction
Result
12.322 =
6161
500
Mixed number:
12
161
500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.322 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.322 × 1000 = 12322
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.322 =
12322
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12322 and 1000.
GCD(12322, 1000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12322
1000
=
12322 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2
=
6161
500
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