Converting 15.855424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.855424 to a fraction

Result

15.855424 =
247741
15625
Mixed number:
15
13366
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.855424 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.855424 × 1000000 = 15855424

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.855424 =

15855424
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15855424 and 1000000.

GCD(15855424, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

15855424
1000000

=

15855424 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

247741
15625
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