Converting 15.984476 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 15.984476 to a fraction

Result

15.984476 =
3996119
250000
Mixed number:
15
246119
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 15.984476 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

15.984476 × 1000000 = 15984476

Step 3: Write as a fraction

15.984476 =

15984476
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 15984476 and 1000000.

GCD(15984476, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

15984476
1000000

=

15984476 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

3996119
250000
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