Converting 16.199872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.199872 to a fraction

Result

16.199872 =
253123
15625
Mixed number:
16
3123
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.199872 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.199872 × 1000000 = 16199872

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.199872 =

16199872
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16199872 and 1000000.

GCD(16199872, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

16199872
1000000

=

16199872 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

253123
15625
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