Converting 10.159996 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.159996 to a fraction
Result
10.159996 =
2539999
250000
Mixed number:
10
39999
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 10.159996 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
10.159996 × 1000000 = 10159996
Step 3: Write as a fraction
10.159996 =
10159996
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 10159996 and 1000000.
GCD(10159996, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
10159996
1000000
=
10159996 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
2539999
250000
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