Converting 15.04938 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.04938 to a fraction
Result
15.04938 =
752469
50000
Mixed number:
15
2469
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.04938 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.04938 × 100000 = 1504938
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.04938 =
1504938
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1504938 and 100000.
GCD(1504938, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1504938
100000
=
1504938 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
752469
50000
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