Converting 0.1522 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.1522 to a fraction
Result
0.1522 =
761
5000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.1522 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.1522 × 10000 = 1522
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.1522 =
1522
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1522 and 10000.
GCD(1522, 10000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1522
10000
=
1522 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2
=
761
5000
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