Converting 0.011992 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.011992 to a fraction

Result

0.011992 =
1499
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.011992 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.011992 × 1000000 = 11992

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.011992 =

11992
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 11992 and 1000000.

GCD(11992, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

11992
1000000

=

11992 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

1499
125000
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