Converting 10.04462 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.04462 to a fraction

Result

10.04462 =
502231
50000
Mixed number:
10
2231
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 10.04462 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

10.04462 × 100000 = 1004462

Step 3: Write as a fraction

10.04462 =

1004462
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1004462 and 100000.

GCD(1004462, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1004462
100000

=

1004462 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

502231
50000
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