Converting 15.53606 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.53606 to a fraction

Result

15.53606 =
776803
50000
Mixed number:
15
26803
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.53606 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.53606 × 100000 = 1553606

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.53606 =

1553606
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1553606 and 100000.

GCD(1553606, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1553606
100000

=

1553606 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

776803
50000
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