Converting 11.948 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 11.948 to a fraction

Result

11.948 =
2987
250
Mixed number:
11
237
250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 11.948 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

11.948 × 1000 = 11948

Step 3: Write as a fraction

11.948 =

11948
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 11948 and 1000.

GCD(11948, 1000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

11948
1000

=

11948 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4

=

2987
250
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