10.74 as a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.74 to a fraction.
Result
The decimal converted to a fraction
10.74
537
50
Step-by-Step Solution:
- 1
Identify the decimal places
10.74 has 2 decimal places. - 2
Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
10.74 × 102 = 1074 - 3
Write as a fraction
1074100 - 4
Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1074 and 100
GCD = 2
Numerator:
1074 2 = 537Denominator:
100 2 = 50 - 5
Final result
The decimal 10.74 as a fraction is:
53750
Decimal Properties
Information about this decimal number
Decimal Value:10.74
Fraction Form:537/50
Decimal Places:2
Whole Number Part:10
Decimal Part:0.74
Simplified By:GCD of 2
Percentage:1074.00%
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Real-World Examples of 10.74
Practical applications of this decimal value
- 10.74 represents 10 whole units plus 0.7400000000000002 of another unit.
- In measurements, 10.74 meters equals 10 meters and 74.00000000000003 centimeters.
- In decimal form, 10.74 can be used directly in calculations, while its fraction form 537/50 is often more precise for certain mathematical operations.