Converting 15.02 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.02 to a fraction
Result
15.02 =
751
50
Mixed number:
15
1
50
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.02 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.02 × 100 = 1502
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.02 =
1502
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1502 and 100.
GCD(1502, 100) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1502
100
=
1502 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2
=
751
50
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