Converting 11.86752 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 11.86752 to a fraction
Result
11.86752 =
37086
3125
Mixed number:
11
2711
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 11.86752 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
11.86752 × 100000 = 1186752
Step 3: Write as a fraction
11.86752 =
1186752
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1186752 and 100000.
GCD(1186752, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1186752
100000
=
1186752 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
37086
3125
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