Converting 10.542868 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.542868 to a fraction
Result
10.542868 =
2635717
250000
Mixed number:
10
135717
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 10.542868 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
10.542868 × 1000000 = 10542868
Step 3: Write as a fraction
10.542868 =
10542868
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 10542868 and 1000000.
GCD(10542868, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
10542868
1000000
=
10542868 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
2635717
250000
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