Converting 10.01974 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.01974 to a fraction
Result
10.01974 =
500987
50000
Mixed number:
10
987
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 10.01974 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
10.01974 × 100000 = 1001974
Step 3: Write as a fraction
10.01974 =
1001974
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1001974 and 100000.
GCD(1001974, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1001974
100000
=
1001974 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
500987
50000
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