Converting 15.7812 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.7812 to a fraction
Result
15.7812 =
39453
2500
Mixed number:
15
1953
2500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.7812 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.7812 × 10000 = 157812
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.7812 =
157812
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 157812 and 10000.
GCD(157812, 10000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
157812
10000
=
157812 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4
=
39453
2500
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