Converting 15.634 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.634 to a fraction
Result
15.634 =
7817
500
Mixed number:
15
317
500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.634 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.634 × 1000 = 15634
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.634 =
15634
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15634 and 1000.
GCD(15634, 1000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
15634
1000
=
15634 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2
=
7817
500
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