Converting 11.7418 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 11.7418 to a fraction

Result

11.7418 =
58709
5000
Mixed number:
11
3709
5000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 11.7418 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

11.7418 × 10000 = 117418

Step 3: Write as a fraction

11.7418 =

117418
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 117418 and 10000.

GCD(117418, 10000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

117418
10000

=

117418 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2

=

58709
5000
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