Converting 11.556 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 11.556 to a fraction
Result
11.556 =
2889
250
Mixed number:
11
139
250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 11.556 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
11.556 × 1000 = 11556
Step 3: Write as a fraction
11.556 =
11556
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 11556 and 1000.
GCD(11556, 1000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
11556
1000
=
11556 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4
=
2889
250
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