Converting 11.71964 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 11.71964 to a fraction
Result
11.71964 =
292991
25000
Mixed number:
11
17991
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 11.71964 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
11.71964 × 100000 = 1171964
Step 3: Write as a fraction
11.71964 =
1171964
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1171964 and 100000.
GCD(1171964, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1171964
100000
=
1171964 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
292991
25000
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