Converting 12.74616 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.74616 to a fraction
Result
12.74616 =
159327
12500
Mixed number:
12
9327
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.74616 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.74616 × 100000 = 1274616
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.74616 =
1274616
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1274616 and 100000.
GCD(1274616, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1274616
100000
=
1274616 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
159327
12500
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