Converting 16.1486 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.1486 to a fraction
Result
16.1486 =
80743
5000
Mixed number:
16
743
5000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.1486 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.1486 × 10000 = 161486
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.1486 =
161486
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 161486 and 10000.
GCD(161486, 10000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
161486
10000
=
161486 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2
=
80743
5000
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