Converting 15.75286 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.75286 to a fraction
Result
15.75286 =
787643
50000
Mixed number:
15
37643
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.75286 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.75286 × 100000 = 1575286
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.75286 =
1575286
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1575286 and 100000.
GCD(1575286, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1575286
100000
=
1575286 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
787643
50000
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