Converting 10.87024 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.87024 to a fraction

Result

10.87024 =
67939
6250
Mixed number:
10
5439
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 10.87024 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

10.87024 × 100000 = 1087024

Step 3: Write as a fraction

10.87024 =

1087024
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1087024 and 100000.

GCD(1087024, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1087024
100000

=

1087024 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

67939
6250
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