Converting 12.89248 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.89248 to a fraction

Result

12.89248 =
40289
3125
Mixed number:
12
2789
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.89248 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.89248 × 100000 = 1289248

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.89248 =

1289248
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1289248 and 100000.

GCD(1289248, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1289248
100000

=

1289248 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

40289
3125
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