Converting 15.799932 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.799932 to a fraction

Result

15.799932 =
3949983
250000
Mixed number:
15
199983
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.799932 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.799932 × 1000000 = 15799932

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.799932 =

15799932
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15799932 and 1000000.

GCD(15799932, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

15799932
1000000

=

15799932 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

3949983
250000
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