Converting 12.973616 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.973616 to a fraction
Result
12.973616 =
810851
62500
Mixed number:
12
60851
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.973616 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.973616 × 1000000 = 12973616
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.973616 =
12973616
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12973616 and 1000000.
GCD(12973616, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
12973616
1000000
=
12973616 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
810851
62500
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