Converting 15.126 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.126 to a fraction
Result
15.126 =
7563
500
Mixed number:
15
63
500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.126 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.126 × 1000 = 15126
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.126 =
15126
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15126 and 1000.
GCD(15126, 1000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
15126
1000
=
15126 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2
=
7563
500
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