Question

What is 11.38 in radical form?

I need the exaact answer of a side of a triangle, so I need 11.38 in radical form.

Answer 1

11.38 * 100/100 = 1138/100

reduce the fraction 569/50

Find the common factor of 1138 and 100 in order to cancel it out.

Greatest common divisor 1138,100 = 2

Factor out 2 from the numerator and the common denominator:

1138/2 = 569

100/2 = 50

thus: 569/50 is the Answer