Converting 15.012256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.012256 to a fraction

Result

15.012256 =
469133
31250
Mixed number:
15
383
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.012256 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.012256 × 1000000 = 15012256

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.012256 =

15012256
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15012256 and 1000000.

GCD(15012256, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

15012256
1000000

=

15012256 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

469133
31250
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