Converting 0.015898 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.015898 to a fraction

Result

0.015898 =
7949
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.015898 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.015898 × 1000000 = 15898

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.015898 =

15898
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15898 and 1000000.

GCD(15898, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

15898
1000000

=

15898 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

7949
500000
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