Converting 16.12 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.12 to a fraction
Result
16.12 =
403
25
Mixed number:
16
3
25
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.12 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.12 × 100 = 1612
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.12 =
1612
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1612 and 100.
GCD(1612, 100) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1612
100
=
1612 ÷ 4
100 ÷ 4
=
403
25
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