Converting 16.15864 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.15864 to a fraction

Result

16.15864 =
201983
12500
Mixed number:
16
1983
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.15864 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.15864 × 100000 = 1615864

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.15864 =

1615864
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1615864 and 100000.

GCD(1615864, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1615864
100000

=

1615864 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

201983
12500
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful