Converting 62.1272 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 62.1272 to a fraction
Result
62.1272 =
77659
1250
Mixed number:
62
159
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 62.1272 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
62.1272 × 10000 = 621272
Step 3: Write as a fraction
62.1272 =
621272
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 621272 and 10000.
GCD(621272, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
621272
10000
=
621272 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
77659
1250
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