Converting 10.279 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.279 to a fraction

Result

10.279 =
10279
1000
Mixed number:
10
279
1000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 10.279 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

10.279 × 1000 = 10279

Step 3: Write as a fraction

10.279 =

10279
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 10279 and 1000.

GCD(10279, 1000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

10279
1000

=

10279 ÷ 1
1000 ÷ 1

=

10279
1000
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