9/16 is more than half. So 11-9/16 is closer to 12 than it is to 11. The nearest whole number is 12 .
11 16 9 = 11 16 × 625 9 × 625 = 11 10000 5625 = 11.5625 ≈ 12
To round 11 16 9 to the nearest whole number, we convert the fraction 16 9 to decimal (0.5625), add this to 11 to get 11.5625, and round up to 12 because the decimal part is greater than 0.5. Hence, the final answer is 12 .
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