Converting 10.80986 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.80986 to a fraction

Result

10.80986 =
540493
50000
Mixed number:
10
40493
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 10.80986 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

10.80986 × 100000 = 1080986

Step 3: Write as a fraction

10.80986 =

1080986
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1080986 and 100000.

GCD(1080986, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1080986
100000

=

1080986 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

540493
50000
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