Converting 12.53216 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.53216 to a fraction
Result
12.53216 =
39163
3125
Mixed number:
12
1663
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.53216 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.53216 × 100000 = 1253216
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.53216 =
1253216
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1253216 and 100000.
GCD(1253216, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1253216
100000
=
1253216 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
39163
3125
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