Converting 11.51472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 11.51472 to a fraction
Result
11.51472 =
71967
6250
Mixed number:
11
3217
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 11.51472 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
11.51472 × 100000 = 1151472
Step 3: Write as a fraction
11.51472 =
1151472
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1151472 and 100000.
GCD(1151472, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1151472
100000
=
1151472 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
71967
6250
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