Converting 16.26896 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 16.26896 to a fraction

Result

16.26896 =
101681
6250
Mixed number:
16
1681
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 16.26896 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

16.26896 × 100000 = 1626896

Step 3: Write as a fraction

16.26896 =

1626896
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1626896 and 100000.

GCD(1626896, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1626896
100000

=

1626896 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

101681
6250
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