Converting 16.1212 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.1212 to a fraction

Result

16.1212 =
40303
2500
Mixed number:
16
303
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.1212 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.1212 × 10000 = 161212

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.1212 =

161212
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 161212 and 10000.

GCD(161212, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

161212
10000

=

161212 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

40303
2500
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