Converting 12.697488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.697488 to a fraction
Result
12.697488 =
793593
62500
Mixed number:
12
43593
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.697488 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.697488 × 1000000 = 12697488
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.697488 =
12697488
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12697488 and 1000000.
GCD(12697488, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12697488
1000000
=
12697488 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
793593
62500
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