Converting 10.525 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.525 to a fraction
Result
10.525 =
421
40
Mixed number:
10
21
40
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 10.525 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
10.525 × 1000 = 10525
Step 3: Write as a fraction
10.525 =
10525
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 10525 and 1000.
GCD(10525, 1000) = 25
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
10525
1000
=
10525 ÷ 25
1000 ÷ 25
=
421
40
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