Step 1:
The first step to converting 155988 to a fraction is to re-write 155988 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 155988 can be written as simply 155988/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 155988, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 155988/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 155988/1 each by 1:
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 155988 as a fraction:
155988/1 / 1