Converting 16.126 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.126 to a fraction

Result

16.126 =
8063
500
Mixed number:
16
63
500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.126 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.126 × 1000 = 16126

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.126 =

16126
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16126 and 1000.

GCD(16126, 1000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

16126
1000

=

16126 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2

=

8063
500
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