Converting 15.728656 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.728656 to a fraction
Result
15.728656 =
983041
62500
Mixed number:
15
45541
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.728656 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.728656 × 1000000 = 15728656
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.728656 =
15728656
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15728656 and 1000000.
GCD(15728656, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
15728656
1000000
=
15728656 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
983041
62500
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