Converting 12.9422 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.9422 to a fraction
Result
12.9422 =
64711
5000
Mixed number:
12
4711
5000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.9422 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.9422 × 10000 = 129422
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.9422 =
129422
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 129422 and 10000.
GCD(129422, 10000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
129422
10000
=
129422 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2
=
64711
5000
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