Converting 15.5564 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.5564 to a fraction

Result

15.5564 =
38891
2500
Mixed number:
15
1391
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.5564 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.5564 × 10000 = 155564

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.5564 =

155564
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 155564 and 10000.

GCD(155564, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

155564
10000

=

155564 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

38891
2500
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