Converting 12.772 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.772 to a fraction
Result
12.772 =
3193
250
Mixed number:
12
193
250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.772 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.772 × 1000 = 12772
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.772 =
12772
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12772 and 1000.
GCD(12772, 1000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12772
1000
=
12772 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4
=
3193
250
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