Converting 12.65948 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.65948 to a fraction
Result
12.65948 =
316487
25000
Mixed number:
12
16487
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.65948 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.65948 × 100000 = 1265948
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.65948 =
1265948
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1265948 and 100000.
GCD(1265948, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1265948
100000
=
1265948 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
316487
25000
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