Converting 15.8334 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.8334 to a fraction

Result

15.8334 =
79167
5000
Mixed number:
15
4167
5000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.8334 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.8334 × 10000 = 158334

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.8334 =

158334
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 158334 and 10000.

GCD(158334, 10000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

158334
10000

=

158334 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2

=

79167
5000
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