Converting 15.780232 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.780232 to a fraction
Result
15.780232 =
1972529
125000
Mixed number:
15
97529
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.780232 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.780232 × 1000000 = 15780232
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.780232 =
15780232
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15780232 and 1000000.
GCD(15780232, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
15780232
1000000
=
15780232 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
1972529
125000
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