Converting 12.6492 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.6492 to a fraction

Result

12.6492 =
31623
2500
Mixed number:
12
1623
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.6492 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.6492 × 10000 = 126492

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.6492 =

126492
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 126492 and 10000.

GCD(126492, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

126492
10000

=

126492 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

31623
2500
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