Converting 12.47752 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.47752 to a fraction

Result

12.47752 =
155969
12500
Mixed number:
12
5969
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.47752 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.47752 × 100000 = 1247752

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.47752 =

1247752
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1247752 and 100000.

GCD(1247752, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1247752
100000

=

1247752 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

155969
12500
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