Converting 11.720072 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 11.720072 to a fraction
Result
11.720072 =
1465009
125000
Mixed number:
11
90009
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 11.720072 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
11.720072 × 1000000 = 11720072
Step 3: Write as a fraction
11.720072 =
11720072
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 11720072 and 1000000.
GCD(11720072, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
11720072
1000000
=
11720072 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
1465009
125000
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