Converting 12.856848 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.856848 to a fraction
Result
12.856848 =
803553
62500
Mixed number:
12
53553
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.856848 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.856848 × 1000000 = 12856848
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.856848 =
12856848
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12856848 and 1000000.
GCD(12856848, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12856848
1000000
=
12856848 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
803553
62500
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