Converting 16.043872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.043872 to a fraction
Result
16.043872 =
501371
31250
Mixed number:
16
1371
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.043872 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.043872 × 1000000 = 16043872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.043872 =
16043872
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16043872 and 1000000.
GCD(16043872, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
16043872
1000000
=
16043872 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
501371
31250
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