Converting 16.06788 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.06788 to a fraction
Result
16.06788 =
401697
25000
Mixed number:
16
1697
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.06788 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.06788 × 100000 = 1606788
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.06788 =
1606788
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1606788 and 100000.
GCD(1606788, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1606788
100000
=
1606788 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
401697
25000
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