Converting 11.895 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 11.895 to a fraction
Result
11.895 =
2379
200
Mixed number:
11
179
200
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 11.895 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
11.895 × 1000 = 11895
Step 3: Write as a fraction
11.895 =
11895
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 11895 and 1000.
GCD(11895, 1000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
11895
1000
=
11895 ÷ 5
1000 ÷ 5
=
2379
200
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