Converting 12.34876 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.34876 to a fraction

Result

12.34876 =
308719
25000
Mixed number:
12
8719
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.34876 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.34876 × 100000 = 1234876

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.34876 =

1234876
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1234876 and 100000.

GCD(1234876, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1234876
100000

=

1234876 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

308719
25000
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