Converting 12.4082 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.4082 to a fraction

Result

12.4082 =
62041
5000
Mixed number:
12
2041
5000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.4082 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.4082 × 10000 = 124082

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.4082 =

124082
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 124082 and 10000.

GCD(124082, 10000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

124082
10000

=

124082 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2

=

62041
5000
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