Converting 15.975912 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.975912 to a fraction
Result
15.975912 =
1996989
125000
Mixed number:
15
121989
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 15.975912 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
15.975912 × 1000000 = 15975912
Step 3: Write as a fraction
15.975912 =
15975912
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15975912 and 1000000.
GCD(15975912, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
15975912
1000000
=
15975912 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
1996989
125000
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