Converting 15.7928 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.7928 to a fraction
Result
15.7928 =
19741
1250
Mixed number:
15
991
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.7928 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.7928 × 10000 = 157928
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.7928 =
157928
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 157928 and 10000.
GCD(157928, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
157928
10000
=
157928 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
19741
1250
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