Converting 11.525 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 11.525 to a fraction

Result

11.525 =
461
40
Mixed number:
11
21
40

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 11.525 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

11.525 × 1000 = 11525

Step 3: Write as a fraction

11.525 =

11525
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 11525 and 1000.

GCD(11525, 1000) = 25

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

11525
1000

=

11525 ÷ 25
1000 ÷ 25

=

461
40
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