Converting 15.93562 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.93562 to a fraction

Result

15.93562 =
796781
50000
Mixed number:
15
46781
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.93562 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.93562 × 100000 = 1593562

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.93562 =

1593562
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1593562 and 100000.

GCD(1593562, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1593562
100000

=

1593562 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

796781
50000
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