Converting 15.045 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.045 to a fraction
Result
15.045 =
3009
200
Mixed number:
15
9
200
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.045 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.045 × 1000 = 15045
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.045 =
15045
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15045 and 1000.
GCD(15045, 1000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
15045
1000
=
15045 ÷ 5
1000 ÷ 5
=
3009
200
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