Converting 12.865744 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.865744 to a fraction
Result
12.865744 =
804109
62500
Mixed number:
12
54109
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.865744 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.865744 × 1000000 = 12865744
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.865744 =
12865744
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12865744 and 1000000.
GCD(12865744, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12865744
1000000
=
12865744 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
804109
62500
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