Converting 15.55608 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.55608 to a fraction
Result
15.55608 =
194451
12500
Mixed number:
15
6951
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.55608 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.55608 × 100000 = 1555608
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.55608 =
1555608
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1555608 and 100000.
GCD(1555608, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1555608
100000
=
1555608 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
194451
12500
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