Converting 6.12855 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.12855 to a fraction

Result

6.12855 =
122571
20000
Mixed number:
6
2571
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.12855 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.12855 × 100000 = 612855

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.12855 =

612855
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 612855 and 100000.

GCD(612855, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

612855
100000

=

612855 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

122571
20000
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