Converting 10.218 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.218 to a fraction

Result

10.218 =
5109
500
Mixed number:
10
109
500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 10.218 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

10.218 × 1000 = 10218

Step 3: Write as a fraction

10.218 =

10218
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 10218 and 1000.

GCD(10218, 1000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

10218
1000

=

10218 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2

=

5109
500
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