Converting 15.26296 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.26296 to a fraction
Result
15.26296 =
190787
12500
Mixed number:
15
3287
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.26296 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.26296 × 100000 = 1526296
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.26296 =
1526296
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1526296 and 100000.
GCD(1526296, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1526296
100000
=
1526296 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
190787
12500
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