Converting 12.50232 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.50232 to a fraction

Result

12.50232 =
156279
12500
Mixed number:
12
6279
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.50232 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.50232 × 100000 = 1250232

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.50232 =

1250232
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1250232 and 100000.

GCD(1250232, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1250232
100000

=

1250232 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

156279
12500
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