Converting 16.229512 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.229512 to a fraction
Result
16.229512 =
2028689
125000
Mixed number:
16
28689
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.229512 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.229512 × 1000000 = 16229512
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.229512 =
16229512
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 16229512 and 1000000.
GCD(16229512, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
16229512
1000000
=
16229512 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
2028689
125000
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