Converting 12.984736 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.984736 to a fraction

Result

12.984736 =
405773
31250
Mixed number:
12
30773
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.984736 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.984736 × 1000000 = 12984736

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.984736 =

12984736
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12984736 and 1000000.

GCD(12984736, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

12984736
1000000

=

12984736 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

405773
31250
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