Converting 15.89764 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.89764 to a fraction
Result
15.89764 =
397441
25000
Mixed number:
15
22441
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.89764 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.89764 × 100000 = 1589764
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.89764 =
1589764
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1589764 and 100000.
GCD(1589764, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1589764
100000
=
1589764 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
397441
25000
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