Converting 12.599824 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.599824 to a fraction
Result
12.599824 =
787489
62500
Mixed number:
12
37489
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.599824 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.599824 × 1000000 = 12599824
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.599824 =
12599824
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12599824 and 1000000.
GCD(12599824, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12599824
1000000
=
12599824 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
787489
62500
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