Converting 12.927256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.927256 to a fraction
Result
12.927256 =
1615907
125000
Mixed number:
12
115907
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.927256 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.927256 × 1000000 = 12927256
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.927256 =
12927256
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12927256 and 1000000.
GCD(12927256, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12927256
1000000
=
12927256 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
1615907
125000
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