Converting 15.8528 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.8528 to a fraction

Result

15.8528 =
9908
625
Mixed number:
15
533
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.8528 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.8528 × 10000 = 158528

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.8528 =

158528
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 158528 and 10000.

GCD(158528, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

158528
10000

=

158528 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

9908
625
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