Converting 15.970432 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.970432 to a fraction

Result

15.970432 =
249538
15625
Mixed number:
15
15163
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.970432 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.970432 × 1000000 = 15970432

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.970432 =

15970432
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15970432 and 1000000.

GCD(15970432, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

15970432
1000000

=

15970432 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

249538
15625
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