Converting 13.29872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 13.29872 to a fraction

Result

13.29872 =
83117
6250
Mixed number:
13
1867
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 13.29872 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

13.29872 × 100000 = 1329872

Step 3: Write as a fraction

13.29872 =

1329872
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1329872 and 100000.

GCD(1329872, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1329872
100000

=

1329872 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

83117
6250
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