Converting 16.26256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.26256 to a fraction
Result
16.26256 =
101641
6250
Mixed number:
16
1641
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 16.26256 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
16.26256 × 100000 = 1626256
Step 3: Write as a fraction
16.26256 =
1626256
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1626256 and 100000.
GCD(1626256, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1626256
100000
=
1626256 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
101641
6250
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