Converting 15.5004 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.5004 to a fraction

Result

15.5004 =
38751
2500
Mixed number:
15
1251
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.5004 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.5004 × 10000 = 155004

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.5004 =

155004
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 155004 and 10000.

GCD(155004, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

155004
10000

=

155004 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

38751
2500
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