Converting 1.5215 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.5215 to a fraction
Result
1.5215 =
3043
2000
Mixed number:
1
1043
2000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.5215 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.5215 × 10000 = 15215
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.5215 =
15215
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15215 and 10000.
GCD(15215, 10000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
15215
10000
=
15215 ÷ 5
10000 ÷ 5
=
3043
2000
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