Converting 15.731252 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.731252 to a fraction
Result
15.731252 =
3932813
250000
Mixed number:
15
182813
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.731252 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.731252 × 1000000 = 15731252
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.731252 =
15731252
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15731252 and 1000000.
GCD(15731252, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
15731252
1000000
=
15731252 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
3932813
250000
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