Converting 15.038936 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.038936 to a fraction
Result
15.038936 =
1879867
125000
Mixed number:
15
4867
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.038936 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.038936 × 1000000 = 15038936
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.038936 =
15038936
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15038936 and 1000000.
GCD(15038936, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
15038936
1000000
=
15038936 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
1879867
125000
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