Converting 15.7112 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.7112 to a fraction
Result
15.7112 =
19639
1250
Mixed number:
15
889
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.7112 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.7112 × 10000 = 157112
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.7112 =
157112
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 157112 and 10000.
GCD(157112, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
157112
10000
=
157112 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
19639
1250
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