Converting 12.84592 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.84592 to a fraction
Result
12.84592 =
80287
6250
Mixed number:
12
5287
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.84592 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.84592 × 100000 = 1284592
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.84592 =
1284592
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1284592 and 100000.
GCD(1284592, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1284592
100000
=
1284592 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
80287
6250
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