Converting 11.59926 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 11.59926 to a fraction

Result

11.59926 =
579963
50000
Mixed number:
11
29963
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 11.59926 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

11.59926 × 100000 = 1159926

Step 3: Write as a fraction

11.59926 =

1159926
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1159926 and 100000.

GCD(1159926, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1159926
100000

=

1159926 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

579963
50000
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