Converting 0.153996 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.153996 to a fraction

Result

0.153996 =
38499
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.153996 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.153996 × 1000000 = 153996

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.153996 =

153996
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 153996 and 1000000.

GCD(153996, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

153996
1000000

=

153996 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

38499
250000
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