Converting 10.971988 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.971988 to a fraction
Result
10.971988 =
2742997
250000
Mixed number:
10
242997
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 10.971988 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
10.971988 × 1000000 = 10971988
Step 3: Write as a fraction
10.971988 =
10971988
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 10971988 and 1000000.
GCD(10971988, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
10971988
1000000
=
10971988 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
2742997
250000
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