Converting 12.43144 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.43144 to a fraction

Result

12.43144 =
155393
12500
Mixed number:
12
5393
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.43144 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.43144 × 100000 = 1243144

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.43144 =

1243144
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1243144 and 100000.

GCD(1243144, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1243144
100000

=

1243144 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

155393
12500
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