Converting 12.77244 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.77244 to a fraction

Result

12.77244 =
319311
25000
Mixed number:
12
19311
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.77244 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.77244 × 100000 = 1277244

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.77244 =

1277244
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1277244 and 100000.

GCD(1277244, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1277244
100000

=

1277244 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

319311
25000
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