Converting 12.345964 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.345964 to a fraction

Result

12.345964 =
3086491
250000
Mixed number:
12
86491
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.345964 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.345964 × 1000000 = 12345964

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.345964 =

12345964
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12345964 and 1000000.

GCD(12345964, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

12345964
1000000

=

12345964 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

3086491
250000
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