Converting 12.997952 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.997952 to a fraction

Result

12.997952 =
203093
15625
Mixed number:
12
15593
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 12.997952 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

12.997952 × 1000000 = 12997952

Step 3: Write as a fraction

12.997952 =

12997952
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12997952 and 1000000.

GCD(12997952, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

12997952
1000000

=

12997952 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

203093
15625
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