Converting 15.63168 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.63168 to a fraction
Result
15.63168 =
48849
3125
Mixed number:
15
1974
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.63168 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.63168 × 100000 = 1563168
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.63168 =
1563168
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1563168 and 100000.
GCD(1563168, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1563168
100000
=
1563168 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
48849
3125
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