Converting 15.299984 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.299984 to a fraction
Result
15.299984 =
956249
62500
Mixed number:
15
18749
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.299984 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.299984 × 1000000 = 15299984
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.299984 =
15299984
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15299984 and 1000000.
GCD(15299984, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
15299984
1000000
=
15299984 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
956249
62500
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