Converting 11.73424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 11.73424 to a fraction

Result

11.73424 =
73339
6250
Mixed number:
11
4589
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 11.73424 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

11.73424 × 100000 = 1173424

Step 3: Write as a fraction

11.73424 =

1173424
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1173424 and 100000.

GCD(1173424, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1173424
100000

=

1173424 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

73339
6250
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