Converting 1.5936 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.5936 to a fraction

Result

1.5936 =
996
625
Mixed number:
1
371
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.5936 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.5936 × 10000 = 15936

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.5936 =

15936
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15936 and 10000.

GCD(15936, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

15936
10000

=

15936 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

996
625
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