Converting 15.29952 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.29952 to a fraction

Result

15.29952 =
47811
3125
Mixed number:
15
936
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.29952 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.29952 × 100000 = 1529952

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.29952 =

1529952
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1529952 and 100000.

GCD(1529952, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1529952
100000

=

1529952 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

47811
3125
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