Converting 12.3596 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.3596 to a fraction
Result
12.3596 =
30899
2500
Mixed number:
12
899
2500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.3596 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.3596 × 10000 = 123596
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.3596 =
123596
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 123596 and 10000.
GCD(123596, 10000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
123596
10000
=
123596 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4
=
30899
2500
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