Converting 15.6216 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.6216 to a fraction

Result

15.6216 =
19527
1250
Mixed number:
15
777
1250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.6216 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.6216 × 10000 = 156216

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.6216 =

156216
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 156216 and 10000.

GCD(156216, 10000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

156216
10000

=

156216 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8

=

19527
1250
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