Converting 15.83392 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.83392 to a fraction

Result

15.83392 =
49481
3125
Mixed number:
15
2606
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.83392 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.83392 × 100000 = 1583392

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.83392 =

1583392
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1583392 and 100000.

GCD(1583392, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1583392
100000

=

1583392 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

49481
3125
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