Converting 15.197256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.197256 to a fraction
Result
15.197256 =
1899657
125000
Mixed number:
15
24657
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.197256 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.197256 × 1000000 = 15197256
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.197256 =
15197256
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15197256 and 1000000.
GCD(15197256, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
15197256
1000000
=
15197256 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
1899657
125000
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