Converting 0.159515 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.159515 to a fraction
Result
0.159515 =
31903
200000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.159515 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.159515 × 1000000 = 159515
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.159515 =
159515
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 159515 and 1000000.
GCD(159515, 1000000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
159515
1000000
=
159515 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5
=
31903
200000
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