Converting 10.246 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.246 to a fraction
Result
10.246 =
5123
500
Mixed number:
10
123
500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 10.246 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
10.246 × 1000 = 10246
Step 3: Write as a fraction
10.246 =
10246
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 10246 and 1000.
GCD(10246, 1000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
10246
1000
=
10246 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2
=
5123
500
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