How to convert 15.8714042 as a fraction

Question: What is 15.8714042 as a fraction?


Answer: 15.8714042 as a fraction is 8269/521


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How to convert 15.8714042 as a fraction?

Solution:15.8714042 as a fraction is 8269/521

Step 1:

The first step to converting 15.8714042 to a fraction is to re-write 15.8714042 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 15.8714042 can be written as simply 15.8714042/1 to technically be written as a fraction.

Step 2:

Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 15.8714042, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 15.8714042/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 15.8714042/1 each by 10000000:

158714042/10 / 10000000/10 = 158714042 / 10000000

Step 3:

Now the last step is to simplify the fraction (if possible) by finding similar factors and cancelling them out, which leads to the following answer for 15.8714042 as a fraction:

8269/521 / 1

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