Converting 15.18216 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.18216 to a fraction
Result
15.18216 =
189777
12500
Mixed number:
15
2277
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.18216 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.18216 × 100000 = 1518216
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.18216 =
1518216
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1518216 and 100000.
GCD(1518216, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1518216
100000
=
1518216 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
189777
12500
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