Converting 12.45808 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.45808 to a fraction

Result

12.45808 =
77863
6250
Mixed number:
12
2863
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.45808 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.45808 × 100000 = 1245808

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.45808 =

1245808
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1245808 and 100000.

GCD(1245808, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1245808
100000

=

1245808 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

77863
6250
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