Converting 12.53375 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.53375 to a fraction

Result

12.53375 =
10027
800
Mixed number:
12
427
800

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.53375 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.53375 × 100000 = 1253375

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.53375 =

1253375
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1253375 and 100000.

GCD(1253375, 100000) = 125

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1253375
100000

=

1253375 ÷ 125
100000 ÷ 125

=

10027
800
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