Converting 16.15748 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.15748 to a fraction

Result

16.15748 =
403937
25000
Mixed number:
16
3937
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.15748 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.15748 × 100000 = 1615748

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.15748 =

1615748
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1615748 and 100000.

GCD(1615748, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1615748
100000

=

1615748 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

403937
25000
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