Converting 15.46288 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.46288 to a fraction
Result
15.46288 =
96643
6250
Mixed number:
15
2893
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.46288 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.46288 × 100000 = 1546288
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.46288 =
1546288
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1546288 and 100000.
GCD(1546288, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1546288
100000
=
1546288 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
96643
6250
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