Converting 15.31776 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.31776 to a fraction
Result
15.31776 =
47868
3125
Mixed number:
15
993
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.31776 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.31776 × 100000 = 1531776
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.31776 =
1531776
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1531776 and 100000.
GCD(1531776, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1531776
100000
=
1531776 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
47868
3125
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