Converting 12.62204 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.62204 to a fraction
Result
12.62204 =
315551
25000
Mixed number:
12
15551
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.62204 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.62204 × 100000 = 1262204
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.62204 =
1262204
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1262204 and 100000.
GCD(1262204, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1262204
100000
=
1262204 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
315551
25000
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