Converting 10.281538 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.281538 to a fraction
Result
10.281538 =
5140769
500000
Mixed number:
10
140769
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 10.281538 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
10.281538 × 1000000 = 10281538
Step 3: Write as a fraction
10.281538 =
10281538
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 10281538 and 1000000.
GCD(10281538, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
10281538
1000000
=
10281538 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
5140769
500000
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