Converting 11.78316 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 11.78316 to a fraction
Result
11.78316 =
294579
25000
Mixed number:
11
19579
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 11.78316 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
11.78316 × 100000 = 1178316
Step 3: Write as a fraction
11.78316 =
1178316
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1178316 and 100000.
GCD(1178316, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1178316
100000
=
1178316 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
294579
25000
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