Converting 15.737072 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.737072 to a fraction
Result
15.737072 =
983567
62500
Mixed number:
15
46067
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.737072 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.737072 × 1000000 = 15737072
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.737072 =
15737072
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15737072 and 1000000.
GCD(15737072, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
15737072
1000000
=
15737072 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
983567
62500
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