Converting 15.82768 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.82768 to a fraction

Result

15.82768 =
98923
6250
Mixed number:
15
5173
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.82768 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.82768 × 100000 = 1582768

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.82768 =

1582768
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1582768 and 100000.

GCD(1582768, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1582768
100000

=

1582768 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

98923
6250
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