Converting 11.871424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 11.871424 to a fraction
Result
11.871424 =
185491
15625
Mixed number:
11
13616
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 11.871424 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
11.871424 × 1000000 = 11871424
Step 3: Write as a fraction
11.871424 =
11871424
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 11871424 and 1000000.
GCD(11871424, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
11871424
1000000
=
11871424 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
185491
15625
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