Converting 16.2326 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.2326 to a fraction

Result

16.2326 =
81163
5000
Mixed number:
16
1163
5000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.2326 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.2326 × 10000 = 162326

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.2326 =

162326
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 162326 and 10000.

GCD(162326, 10000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

162326
10000

=

162326 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2

=

81163
5000
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