Converting 12.6138 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.6138 to a fraction

Result

12.6138 =
63069
5000
Mixed number:
12
3069
5000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.6138 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.6138 × 10000 = 126138

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.6138 =

126138
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 126138 and 10000.

GCD(126138, 10000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

126138
10000

=

126138 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2

=

63069
5000
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