Converting 12.50424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.50424 to a fraction
Result
12.50424 =
156303
12500
Mixed number:
12
6303
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.50424 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.50424 × 100000 = 1250424
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.50424 =
1250424
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1250424 and 100000.
GCD(1250424, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1250424
100000
=
1250424 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
156303
12500
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