Converting 15.75048 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.75048 to a fraction

Result

15.75048 =
196881
12500
Mixed number:
15
9381
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.75048 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.75048 × 100000 = 1575048

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.75048 =

1575048
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1575048 and 100000.

GCD(1575048, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1575048
100000

=

1575048 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

196881
12500
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