Converting 15.100872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.100872 to a fraction

Result

15.100872 =
1887609
125000
Mixed number:
15
12609
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.100872 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.100872 × 1000000 = 15100872

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.100872 =

15100872
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15100872 and 1000000.

GCD(15100872, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

15100872
1000000

=

15100872 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

1887609
125000
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