Converting 15.2716 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.2716 to a fraction
Result
15.2716 =
38179
2500
Mixed number:
15
679
2500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.2716 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.2716 × 10000 = 152716
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.2716 =
152716
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 152716 and 10000.
GCD(152716, 10000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
152716
10000
=
152716 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4
=
38179
2500
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