Converting 10.142868 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.142868 to a fraction

Result

10.142868 =
2535717
250000
Mixed number:
10
35717
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 10.142868 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

10.142868 × 1000000 = 10142868

Step 3: Write as a fraction

10.142868 =

10142868
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 10142868 and 1000000.

GCD(10142868, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

10142868
1000000

=

10142868 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

2535717
250000
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