Converting 12.988248 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.988248 to a fraction

Result

12.988248 =
1623531
125000
Mixed number:
12
123531
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.988248 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.988248 × 1000000 = 12988248

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.988248 =

12988248
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12988248 and 1000000.

GCD(12988248, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

12988248
1000000

=

12988248 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

1623531
125000
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