Converting 12.76138 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.76138 to a fraction
Result
12.76138 =
638069
50000
Mixed number:
12
38069
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.76138 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.76138 × 100000 = 1276138
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.76138 =
1276138
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1276138 and 100000.
GCD(1276138, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1276138
100000
=
1276138 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
638069
50000
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