Converting 12.82956 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.82956 to a fraction
Result
12.82956 =
320739
25000
Mixed number:
12
20739
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.82956 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.82956 × 100000 = 1282956
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.82956 =
1282956
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1282956 and 100000.
GCD(1282956, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1282956
100000
=
1282956 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
320739
25000
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