Converting 12.965256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.965256 to a fraction
Result
12.965256 =
1620657
125000
Mixed number:
12
120657
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.965256 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.965256 × 1000000 = 12965256
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.965256 =
12965256
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12965256 and 1000000.
GCD(12965256, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12965256
1000000
=
12965256 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
1620657
125000
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