Converting 16.14256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.14256 to a fraction
Result
16.14256 =
100891
6250
Mixed number:
16
891
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.14256 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.14256 × 100000 = 1614256
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.14256 =
1614256
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1614256 and 100000.
GCD(1614256, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1614256
100000
=
1614256 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
100891
6250
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