Converting 10.498 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.498 to a fraction
Result
10.498 =
5249
500
Mixed number:
10
249
500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 10.498 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
10.498 × 1000 = 10498
Step 3: Write as a fraction
10.498 =
10498
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 10498 and 1000.
GCD(10498, 1000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
10498
1000
=
10498 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2
=
5249
500
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