Converting 10.4256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.4256 to a fraction

Result

10.4256 =
6516
625
Mixed number:
10
266
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 10.4256 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

10.4256 × 10000 = 104256

Step 3: Write as a fraction

10.4256 =

104256
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 104256 and 10000.

GCD(104256, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

104256
10000

=

104256 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

6516
625
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