Converting 11.98704 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 11.98704 to a fraction

Result

11.98704 =
74919
6250
Mixed number:
11
6169
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 11.98704 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

11.98704 × 100000 = 1198704

Step 3: Write as a fraction

11.98704 =

1198704
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1198704 and 100000.

GCD(1198704, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1198704
100000

=

1198704 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

74919
6250
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