Converting 15.44 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.44 to a fraction
Result
15.44 =
386
25
Mixed number:
15
11
25
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.44 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.44 × 100 = 1544
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.44 =
1544
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1544 and 100.
GCD(1544, 100) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1544
100
=
1544 ÷ 4
100 ÷ 4
=
386
25
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