Converting 11.95888 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 11.95888 to a fraction
Result
11.95888 =
74743
6250
Mixed number:
11
5993
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 11.95888 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
11.95888 × 100000 = 1195888
Step 3: Write as a fraction
11.95888 =
1195888
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1195888 and 100000.
GCD(1195888, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1195888
100000
=
1195888 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
74743
6250
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