Converting 16.2496 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.2496 to a fraction

Result

16.2496 =
10156
625
Mixed number:
16
156
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.2496 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.2496 × 10000 = 162496

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.2496 =

162496
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 162496 and 10000.

GCD(162496, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

162496
10000

=

162496 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

10156
625
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