Converting 15.855344 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.855344 to a fraction

Result

15.855344 =
990959
62500
Mixed number:
15
53459
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.855344 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.855344 × 1000000 = 15855344

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.855344 =

15855344
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15855344 and 1000000.

GCD(15855344, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

15855344
1000000

=

15855344 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

990959
62500
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