How to convert 159.9375 as a fraction

Question: What is 159.9375 as a fraction?


Answer: 159.9375 as a fraction is 2559/16


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How to convert 159.9375 as a fraction?

Solution:159.9375 as a fraction is 2559/16

Step 1:

The first step to converting 159.9375 to a fraction is to re-write 159.9375 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 159.9375 can be written as simply 159.9375/1 to technically be written as a fraction.

Step 2:

Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 159.9375, which in this case is 4. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 159.9375/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 159.9375/1 each by 10000:

1599375/10 / 10000/10 = 1599375 / 10000

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 159.9375 as a fraction:

2559/16 / 1

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