Converting 15.914984 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.914984 to a fraction
Result
15.914984 =
1989373
125000
Mixed number:
15
114373
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.914984 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.914984 × 1000000 = 15914984
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.914984 =
15914984
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15914984 and 1000000.
GCD(15914984, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
15914984
1000000
=
15914984 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
1989373
125000
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