Converting 12.970132 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.970132 to a fraction
Result
12.970132 =
3242533
250000
Mixed number:
12
242533
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.970132 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.970132 × 1000000 = 12970132
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.970132 =
12970132
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12970132 and 1000000.
GCD(12970132, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12970132
1000000
=
12970132 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
3242533
250000
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